Which of the Following Statements About Joint Proprioception Is True

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about joint proprioception is true?

• A)Deficits in joint reposition sense are correlated to deficits in threshold to detection of passive movement.
• B)Both joint reposition sense and threshold to detection of passive movement are mediated in large part by the muscle spindle.
• C)While functional deficits and postural instability have been reported in individuals with knee osteoarthritis,joint proprioception is unaffected.
• D)Deficits in joint reposition sense following whiplash resolve as pain diminishes.Chapter 3.Examination of Sensory Function

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