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10 Cards in this Set
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WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE NEURAL NETWORK LOCATED THROUGHOUT THE BRAINSTEM WHICH INTEGRATES NEURAL INPUT IMPORTANT FOR BALANCE?
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RETICULAR FORMATION
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THIS PART OF THE BRAIN IS RESPONSIBLE FOR COORDINATING THE MOTOR ACTIVITIES OF MOVEMENT?
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CEREBELLUM
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THIS PART OF THE BRAIN INITIATES VOLUNTARY MOTOR ACTIVITY?
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CEREBRAL CORTEX
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THIS PART OF THE BRAIN MAINTAINS POSTURE?
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BASAL GANGLIA
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WHAT ARE THE 3 MAIN CAUSES OF WORKER INJURY?
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REPETITIVE MOTION, POOR BODY MECHANICS, AND ACCIDENTS
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WHO HAS THE HIGHEST NUMBER OF BACK INJURIES?
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CONSTRUCTION WORKERS
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WHAT HAPPENS PHYSIOLOGICALLY WHEN A PERSON GETS A CONTRACTURE?
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DURING IMMOBILITY, DEPOSITS OF DENSER, LESS PLIABLE FIBROTIC TISSUE IS DEPOSITED.
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DOES THE HEART WORK HARDER OR EASIER WHEN A PERSON IS IMMOBILIZED?
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HARDER, BECAUSE INCREASED VENOUS RETURN TO HEART AND HEART MUST WORK HARDER TO REDISTRIBUTE BLOOD WITHOUT HELP OF GRAVITY
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DOES HEARTRATE INCREASE OR DECREASE WHEN PT IS IMMOBILIZED?
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INCREASED BECAUSE HEART HAS TO PUMP GREATER AMOUNT OF BLOOD
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WHERE SHOULD TROCHANTER ROLLS BE PLACED?
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FROM JUST ABOVE ILIAC CREST TO MID-THIGH
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