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Refer to Station/Figure 2.  Examples A and B are drawings of bones from two different pelvises – one of these is ‘male’ and one is ‘female.’ Compare these drawings and use the information from your comparison to PREDICT whether the model pelvis in C is male or female.  A complete answer will identify the sex for each example, A & B, give TWO anatomic reasons how you know this is true, and a prediction about whether C is male or female based on your reasons. 

Refer to Station/Figure 1.  Rolling an ankle usually just injures soft tissue but severe rolls may also cause a bone fracture on the lateral side of the joint, on the distal end of one of the long bones of the lower leg. Identify the boney landmark where this injury occurs including the name and label from the figure.  NAME of boney landmark: [a] NUMBER form figure: [b]

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Refer to Station/Figure 3.  This figure shows two different examples of SYNOVIAL HINGE type joints. Identify which articulation is more distal AND the bones that form this articulation, including the specific numbers from the figure. 

Which practice is unsafe during nail care for a patient with diabetes?

Refer to Station/Figure 1.  A possible injury from falling onto your butt while skating is a hairline fracture to your “sitz bones” which is an alternate name for a bone landmark we studied in class. This can make sitting difficult since it is the most inferior and distal portion of the coxal bone. Identify this boney landmark where this injury occurs, including the name and label from the figure.  NAME of boney landmark: [a] NUMBER from figure: [b]

An older adult post-surgery uses an improperly fitted walker. The priority intervention is:

What is a red flag when evaluating footwear?

What is the relationship between energy and wavelength for electromagnetic radiation?

What is one or two things you plan to do this summer to support your healthy aging and mental well-being?