The Following Sentences Form an Essay

question 28

Multiple Choice

The following sentences form an essay. Proofread them for consistency, parallelism, and concise language. Select the letter of the error in each sentence. Gradually, attitudes toward soap began to change and did not stay the same.

• A) consistency
• B) parallelism
• C) concise language

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Definitions:

Sartorius

The longest muscle in the human body, extending from the hip to the knee, involved in flexing, abducting, and rotating the thigh.

Knee-Jerk Reflex

A rapid, automatic response to a stimulus, such as a tap on the knee tendon, that tests the integrity of the nervous system.

Stretch Reflex

A muscle contraction in response to stretching within the muscle, a neural mechanism maintaining muscle tone and posture.

Tibial Nerve

A branch of the sciatic nerve that extends down the lower leg, responsible for innervating various parts of the foot and leg.