Thin filaments connect to and extend from either side of a ___________. These thin filaments are composed largely of the myofilament ____________.

The epiphyseal plate of a growing long bone in a child is classified as a ________.

Myasthenia Gravis is the condition when an organ or fatty tissue squeezes through a weak spot in the muscle tissue, usually in the inguinal or umbilical area.

Thin filaments do not change length, while thick filaments get shorter, when a muscle contracts.

The connective tissue that surrounds fascicles in muscle tissue is called _________

Which of the following muscles is the prime mover for inhalation?

The nurse is teaching a group of diabetics about angiopathy of diabetes. What is priority information to teach the group?

A patient is taking high doses of prednisone to control the symptoms of an acute exacerbation of systemic lupus erythematosus. When teaching the patient about the use of prednisone, which information is most important for the nurse to include?

A postoperative total thyroidectomy patient is started on levothyroxine (Synthroid) daily.  What information should be included in discharge teaching? (Check all that apply).

The nurse is caring for a patient after a parathyroidectomy. Which clinical manifestation would be considered the most critical during the post-procedural assessment?