If It Can Be Shown That an Employee Did Not

question 246

True/False

If it can be shown that an employee did not exercise proper care to ensure his or her own safety on the job, compensation need not be paid if an injury occurs on the job.

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Definitions:

Primitive Streak

An early structure that forms in the developing embryo, crucial for the process of gastrulation and establishing the body plan of the organism.

Notochord

Small rod of tissue lying ventral to the neural tube. A characteristic of all vertebrates, in humans it becomes the nucleus pulposus of the intervertebral disks.

Somites

Blocks of mesodermal cells located on either side of the neural tube in the developing embryo, which will differentiate into the vertebrae, rib cage, and associated musculature.

Muscles

Tissues composed of fibers capable of contracting to produce movement or maintain the position of parts of the body.