A/An ________ Is a Condition in Which a Muscle Shortens

question 17

Short Answer

A/An ________ is a condition in which a muscle shortens and renders the muscle resistant to the normal stretching process.

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Definitions:

Central Line

A catheter placed in a large vein, typically in the neck, chest, or groin, to administer medication or fluids, or to obtain diagnostic tests.

Progress Notes

Documentation in a patient's health record that outlines the healthcare services provided, observations, and patient’s progress during treatment.

Suicidal

The state of having thoughts, considerations, or intentions of ending one's own life, often associated with mental health issues such as depression or trauma.

Deteriorating

The process of becoming progressively worse.