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What is the primary function of the central nervous system?
What is the primary function of the central nervous system?
- To transmit nerve impulses from the body to the brain
- To facilitate digestion
- To control cognitive responses, movement and involuntary processes (correct)
- To regulate the body's temperature
Which of the following is NOT a sign or symptom of a sprain?
Which of the following is NOT a sign or symptom of a sprain?
- Pain at the joint
- Inability to use the joint without pain
- Swelling
- Loss of appetite (correct)
What is the primary cause of a strain?
What is the primary cause of a strain?
- Cold environment
- Build-up of chemical waste products
- Forceful or improper use of muscles (correct)
- Sudden and unexpected wrenching motion
What is the purpose of applying ice or cold application in the R.I.C.E. procedure?
What is the purpose of applying ice or cold application in the R.I.C.E. procedure?
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Which of the following is a common cause of cramps?
Which of the following is a common cause of cramps?
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What is the function of the spinal cord?
What is the function of the spinal cord?
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What is the definition of a strain?
What is the definition of a strain?
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What is the purpose of elevating the injured part in the R.I.C.E. procedure?
What is the purpose of elevating the injured part in the R.I.C.E. procedure?
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Which of the following is NOT a sign or symptom of a strain?
Which of the following is NOT a sign or symptom of a strain?
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What is the definition of a cramp?
What is the definition of a cramp?
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