A Contracture Is

question 4

Multiple Choice

A contracture is:

• A) A decrease in size or wasting away of tissue
• B) The lack of joint mobility caused by abnormal shortening of a muscle
• C) The loss of muscle strength as a result of inactivity
• D) A drop in blood pressure when the person stands

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Definitions:

Recognition

The cognitive process of identifying and acknowledging the familiarity of an object, concept, or piece of information.

Recognition

The cognitive process of identifying a familiar object, concept, or piece of information from previous experiences or encounters.

Recall

The ability to retrieve and reproduce information from memory that was previously learned.

Relearning

The process of learning material or skills that were once learned and then forgotten.