Because the Stretch Reflexes Can Be Traced Back Along Certain

question 83

Multiple Choice

Because the stretch reflexes can be traced back along certain spinal nerve routes,

• A) they are not used in diagnosis of brain potential brain damage.
• B) they are only useful for diagnosis if there has been damage to the spinal cord.
• C) it is possible to determine what level of the spinal cord may have been damaged.
• D) they are only helpful when diagnosing problems in the extremities.
• E) they are only helpful if the patient is conscious.

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Definitions:

Coefficient Of Correlation

An evaluative score indicating the intensity and directional path of a linear connection between two factors.

Variation

Variation refers to the degree to which data points in a dataset or population differ from each other and from the mean.

Dependent Variable

In an experiment or study, it is the variable that is being tested and measured, expected to change in response to alterations in the independent variable.

Coefficient Of Correlation

A statistical measure that quantifies the degree to which two variables change together; ranging from -1 to 1.