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The patient who sustained a simple fracture of the left fibula 7 days earlier asks in what stage of bone healing he might be.The nurse replies that at 7 days,the patient would be in the stage of:
Ischemic Response
A physiological reaction to reduced blood supply to tissues, leading to a shortage of oxygen and glucose needed for cellular metabolism.
Vasomotor Center
A regulatory area in the medulla oblongata of the brain responsible for controlling blood vessel diameter and thus blood pressure.
Blood Pressure
The force exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of blood vessels, often measured to assess heart and vascular health.
Stress-Relaxation Response
A physiological response where muscle tension decreases over time when the muscle is stretched to a fixed length.
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