Electromyography Lab 5
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What is the primary purpose of Electromyography (EMG)?

  • To perform surgery on muscles and nerves
  • To diagnose muscle and nerve disorders (correct)
  • To treat muscle and nerve disorders
  • To prescribe medication for muscle and nerve disorders
  • What type of electrodes are inserted into the muscle to be tested?

  • Nerve electrodes
  • Surface electrodes
  • Muscle electrodes
  • Needle electrodes (correct)
  • What can EMG results help diagnose or rule out?

  • Bone disorders
  • Respiratory disorders
  • Blood disorders
  • Muscle disorders, such as muscular dystrophy (correct)
  • What do motor neurons transmit that cause muscles to contract?

    <p>Electrical signals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a symptom that may indicate a nerve or muscle disorder?

    <p>Muscle weakness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of electrodes in an EMG?

    <p>To translate electrical signals into graphs, sounds, or numerical values</p> Signup and view all the answers

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