When Assessing the Motor and Sensory Nerve Recovery of Your

question 9

Multiple Choice

When assessing the motor and sensory nerve recovery of your physical therapy patient,you note that the patient has good motor (M) and fair sensory (S) recovery.How would you chart this finding?

• A) M5,S5
• B) M5,S4
• C) M4,S3
• D) M4,S4

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Pepsinogen

Pepsinogen is an inactive precursor of pepsin, a digestive enzyme produced in the stomach that is activated by stomach acid to break down proteins in food.

Hydrochloric Acid

A strong, corrosive acid consisting of hydrogen and chlorine, notably present in gastric juice.

Amino Acids

The building blocks of proteins, consisting of a basic amino group, an acidic carboxyl group, and a unique side chain, crucial for numerous bodily functions.

Amino Acids

Organic compounds that combine to form proteins, serving as the building blocks of life and playing a critical role in various biological processes.