The First Example of the Use of Epidemiology Was the Study

question 5

Multiple Choice

The first example of the use of epidemiology was the study of what disease epidemic that struck London in 1848?

• A) Measles
• B) Cholera
• C) Smallpox
• D) Tuberculosis

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Definitions:

Flexor Digitorum Longus

A muscle in the lower leg that flexes the toes and helps maintain the arch of the foot.

Semimembranosus

A muscle located in the posterior thigh, part of the hamstrings, playing a role in extending the hip and bending the knee.

Rotator Cuff

A group of muscles and tendons that surround the shoulder joint, providing it with stability and allowing for a wide range of arm movements.

Infraspinatus

A muscle located on the back of the shoulder blade and is involved in the rotation and stabilization of the shoulder joint.