Dr Benno Leaves His Practice in a Wealthy Suburb and Begins

question 11

Multiple Choice

Dr. Benno leaves his practice in a wealthy suburb and begins seeing patients in a clinic in a poor urban area. What can he expect will be the difference between his new patients and his former ones?

• A) The new patients will be generally in worse health.
• B) The new patients will have less stress because many are unemployed.
• C) The new patients will have more stress but lower mortality rates.
• D) The new patients will be less likely to suffer from diseases associated with high-pressure lives, like heart disease.

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Definitions:

Shoulder Joint

A ball and socket joint that allows a wide range of movement, formed where the humerus fits into the scapula.

Anatomic Position

A reference posture with the body standing upright, arms at the sides, palms facing forward, used to describe the location of body parts.

Flexed

The position of a limb or body part that is bent, reducing the angle between the bones at a joint.

Excessive Stretching

Stretching of muscles or ligaments beyond their normal capacity, which can lead to damage or injury.