In Which of the Following Examination Positions Does the Patient

question 10

Multiple Choice

In which of the following examination positions does the patient sit at the edge of the examination table without back support?

• A) Prone
• B) Lithotomy
• C) Recumbent
• D) Sitting
• E) Fowler's

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Parasympathetic Arousal

The activation of the parasympathetic nervous system, leading to a state of relaxation, energy conservation, and slowing down of the heart rate.

Gastric Acids

The various acids found in the stomach's gastric juice, primarily hydrochloric acid, which aid in the digestion of food.

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