Describe How OD Interventions Could Facilitate Integration Among the Various

question 6

Essay

Describe how OD interventions could facilitate integration among the various stakeholders (physicians, pharmacies, hospitals, insurance companies) within the health care system.

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Definitions:

Extensor Digitorum Longus

A muscle in the lower leg that helps to extend the toes and dorsiflex the foot, aiding in walking and running.

Fibularis Tertius

A small muscle in the lower leg that helps with foot eversion and extension of the toes.

Gastrocnemius

A major calf muscle that is involved in walking, running, and jumping, aiding in the bending of the knee and the plantar flexion of the foot.

Antagonistically

Describes muscles that work in opposition to each other to enable movement, as when one muscle contracts, the antagonist relaxes.