Your Patient Had a Short Leg Cast That Was Too

question 14

Multiple Choice

Your patient had a short leg cast that was too tight and bruised the superficial peroneal nerve.You would expect weakness in which of the following muscles?

• A) Extensor digitorum longus
• B) Anterior tibialis
• C) Peroneus longus
• D) Gastrocnemius

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Definitions:

Differentiated Product

A product that is distinct from similar products offered by competitors, often through quality, features, or branding.

Kinked Demand Curve

A demand curve in oligopolistic market structures characterized by a distinct bend or kink at the current price; it reflects that price increases by one firm will not be followed by others, while price decreases will be.

Price Cut

A reduction in the selling price of products or services, often used as a strategy to increase consumer demand or compete more effectively.

Elasticity

A measure used in economics to show how much the quantity demanded of a good responds to a change in the price of that good, expressed as a percentage.