Which of the Following Is Not a Finding of Research

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a finding of research regarding massage therapy?

• A) Premature babies who received massage therapy left the hospital an average of 5 days earlier than babies in the control group.
• B) College students who received connective-tissue massage reported noticeably decreased levels of muscle tension, fatigue, anxiety, depression, and anger.
• C) When patients with a chemical dependency combined drug or alcohol treatment with massage therapy, the detoxification period was shorter.
• D) Subjects who receiving a 30-minute dermapoint massage to the forearm experienced a significant increase in muscle activity and a decrease in skin temperature of the forearm.

Comprehend the role of the cardiac conduction system components in maintaining the heart's rhythm and synchronization.

Analyze the impact of physical exercise on heart function including heart rate and the electrical activity of the heart.

Understand the configuration and application of ECG leads for monitoring heart activity.

Understand the structural components of the heart and their functions.

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Definitions:

Clavicle

A long bone that serves as a strut between the shoulder blade and the sternum or breastbone, commonly known as the collarbone.

Scapula

The scapula, or shoulder blade, is a large, flat, triangular bone located in the upper back on each side of the vertebral column.

Humerus

The long bone in the upper arm that runs from the shoulder to the elbow, connecting the scapula to the bones of the forearm.

Xiphoid Process

The smallest and lowermost part of the sternum, varying in shape and size, often cartilaginous in early life before ossifying in adulthood.