Anatomy and Physiology - With CD and Atlas and Lab. Man.
Anatomy and Physiology - With CD and Atlas and Lab. Man.
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Chapter 13, Problem 32CYU
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The response called and its indication when Juan injured his back in the fall and ER noticed that his big toe pointed up, whereas other toes were fanned out.

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The spinal reflexes are not involved with the higher centers of the brain. It can be segregated into the stretch, flexor, and superficial reflexes. These reflexes are clinically vital to evaluate the condition of the nervous system.

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Anatomy and Physiology - With CD and Atlas and Lab. Man.

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