In Canada, Complementary and Alternative Therapies

question 60

Multiple Choice

In Canada, complementary and alternative therapies

• A) are viewed as simply unconventional or folk medicine.
• B) exclude natural health products.
• C) are often used because of the recommendation of friends and family members.
• D) can only be self-administered.
• E) are less expensive than in most other countries.

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Definitions:

Supinator

A muscle in the forearm that rotates the forearm and hand outward, as in turning the palm up.

Extensor Digitorum

A muscle in the forearm that extends the fingers and thumb, facilitating hand movements.

Indirectly Inserts

Describes how certain structures, such as tendons or ligaments, connect to bone or muscle not directly but through an intermediary tissue.

Directly Inserts

The process by which certain structures, like tendons, attach directly to bones or other tissues.