Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE Regarding Treating Injuries

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding treating injuries with application of heat?

• A)It should not be used until after the swelling has disappeared.
• B)It helps reduce stiffness.
• C)It helps relieve pain and relax muscles.
• D)It should be used to help reduce swelling.

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Definitions:

Biceps Brachii

A muscle located in the upper arm responsible for flexing the elbow and supinating the forearm.

Serratus Anterior

A muscle located on the side of the thorax that aids in the movement of the shoulder blade.

Plantar Flexion

A movement that occurs when the toes are pointed downward, decreasing the angle between the foot and the leg.

Eversion

The act of turning inside out or being turned inside out, often used in medical contexts to describe the movement of body parts.