A Patient Asks the Nurse About the Uses of Echinacea

question 9

Multiple Choice

A patient asks the nurse about the uses of echinacea. Which use will the nurse include in the response?

• A) Memory enhancement
• B) Boosting the immune system
• C) Improving mood
• D) Promoting relaxation

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Definitions:

Scapula

A flat, triangular bone located in the upper back, also known as the shoulder blade, that connects the humerus with the clavicle.

Levator Scapulae

A muscle located in the back and side of the neck that elevates the scapula (shoulder blade).

Transverse Processes

Lateral projections from the vertebrae to which muscles and ligaments attach, participating in the movement and stability of the spine.

Cervical Vertebrae

The seven vertebrae in the human neck that support the head and allow a range of movements.