Which of the Following Conditions Is Characterized by Varying Degrees

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following conditions is characterized by varying degrees of weakness of the skeletal muscles and is considered to be a chronic, autoimmune disease?

• A)Muscular dystrophy
• B)Myasthenia gravis
• C)Rhabdomyolysis
• D)Rheumatism
• E)Polymyalgia rheumatic

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Definitions:

Movements

Actions or activities of changing position or place, or the potential for change in the physical position of the body or of objects.

Pressure

The force exerted on a surface area divided by the total area on which the force is exerted; often related to gases or liquids in scientific contexts.

Vestibular Receptors

Sensory receptors located in the inner ear that are responsible for providing the brain with information about motion, head position, and spatial orientation.

Inner Ear

The innermost part of the ear, containing the cochlea, vestibule, and semicircular canals, responsible for sound detection and balance.