The Primary Function of the Cardiovascular System Is

question 57

Multiple Choice

The primary function of the cardiovascular system is

• A)production of red blood cells.
• B)circulation of blood throughout the body.
• C)destruction of toxic metabolic by-products.
• D)protection against infections and immunity.

Describe the roles of synovial fluid, articular cartilage, and ligaments in joint function.

Identify specific joints of the human body and their corresponding movement capabilities.

Comprehend the biomechanics behind common movements such as flexion, extension, abduction, and adduction.

Distinguish between the structural components that stabilize and support synovial joints.

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Definitions:

Strange Situation

A research procedure devised by Mary Ainsworth in the 1970s to observe attachment relationships between a caregiver and child through a series of introductions, separations, and reunions.

Attachment

An emotional bond that forms between individuals, particularly in the context of a child's early relationships with caregivers.

Infants

Very young children, typically under one year of age, at the earliest stages of development.

Moro Reflex

is an infantile reflex characterized by the baby spreading its arms and then unspreading them in response to a sensation of falling.