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Sacral vertebrae are located in what region of the skeletal system?

• neck

• back

• posterior pelvic girdle

• chest

Carpal tunnel syndrome does which of the following?

• causes deformities of the joint

• causes symptoms in the thumb and first two fingers

• is an inflammation of the forearm extensor tendon

• develops after acute bursitis

Which of the following muscle type is made of small, delicate muscle cells and is found throughout the internal organs of the body?

• Fibrous

• Smooth

• Myocardial

• Skeletal

Muscular dystrophy is:

• a group of muscles that are inflamed.

• a muscle-wasting disorder.

• a temporary muscle disorder.

• characterized by trigger points.

The Achilles tendon:

• attaches the quadriceps femoris to the knee.

• attaches the gastrocnemius to the heel.

• permits a person to sit cross-legged.

• permits flexion of the biceps.

The pectoralis major muscle is located:

• in the upper chest.

• around the eye.

• in the abdomen.

• in the neck and upper back.

Fibromyalgia syndrome involves:

• digestive, circulatory, and muscular systems.

• reproductive, nervous, and muscular systems.

• muscular, urinary, and digestive systems.

• nervous, respiratory, and urinary systems.

Where is the pancreas located?

• In front of the gallbladder

• Behind the stomach

• In front of the stomach

• Behind the gallbladder

Cirrhosis is a disease of the:

• stomach.

• liver.

• gallbladder.

• pancreas.

Crohn's disease affects the:

• liver.

• ileum.

• stomach.

• appendix.