Which of the Following Would Be Common Sites for Decubitus

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be common sites for decubitus ulcers?
1) Heel
2) Knee
3) Elbow

• A) 1 and 2
• B) 1 and 3
• C) 2 and 3
• D) 1, 2, and 3

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Definitions:

Perception

Processing of sensory stimuli that occurs when the brain interprets information being received from the sensory receptors.

Thermoreceptors

Thermoreceptors are sensory receptors that detect changes in temperature, enabling the sensation of warmth or cold.

Ciliary Muscle

A ring of smooth muscle in the eye's middle layer that changes the shape of the lens for focusing.

Suspensory Ligaments

Fibrous tissues that connect the lens of the eye to the ciliary body, adjusting the lens shape for focusing.