Client: "I Get So Busy at Work That I Skip

question 28

Essay

Client: "I get so busy at work that I skip lunch. By the time I leave work, I'm starving and I eat from the time I get home until I go to bed. If I am in front of the TV, I have to be eating something. I've gained fifty pounds in six months." Describe three ways this behavior chain could be interrupted.

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Definitions:

Anterior Roots

The front part of the spinal nerve that carries motor output from the central nervous system to the peripheral organs and muscles.

Motor Neurons

Neurons that transmit impulses from the central nervous system to muscles or glands, inducing action.

Tibial Nerve

A major peripheral nerve of the lower leg that innervates the muscles of the calf and foot, as well as the skin of the lower leg.

Common Fibular Nerve

A nerve in the lower limb that branches from the sciatic nerve, involved in motor and sensory functions of the leg and foot.