What Is the Role of a Drainage Basin

question 46

Multiple Choice

What is the role of a drainage basin?

• A) Rivers empty into a drainage basin, which represents a lake or the ocean.
• B) A drainage basin is the area drained by a river and all of its tributaries.
• C) A drainage basin is very permeable soil into which flood waters seep instead of going into a river.
• D) A drainage basin is very impermeable soil, where flood waters are held and eventually evaporate instead of going into a river.
• E) A drainage basin is a set of underground tunnels that drain water into the ocean.

Comprehend the role of exercise in mental health and its benefits in managing depression.

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Know the correct techniques for performing range of motion exercises and their benefits.

Grasp the importance of safe patient transfer and the correct use of assistive devices.

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Definitions:

Effectors

Biological structures that act in response to a signal from the nervous system.

Innervates

Refers to the supply of nerves to a specific body part, enabling sensation and movement.

Crossed Extensor Reflex

A reflex action that involves the simultaneous contraction of muscles on one side of the body and the relaxation of muscles on the opposite side, often in response to pain.

Withdrawal Reflex

An involuntary response to a harmful stimulus, resulting in the removal of a body part from the source of pain.