The ____________________ tendon is the point of insertion for all muscle fibers of the diaphragm

The two major control systems in the body are

a. the brain and spinal cord. b. the brain and nervous system. c. the nervous system and the endocrine system. d. the brain and the endocrine system.

A 19-year-old female has just been extricated from her severely damaged car. She is on a long backboard and has been moved to a place of safety. As your partner maintains manual stabilization of her head, you perform a rapid assessment. The patient is unconscious, has slow and shallow respirations, and has bilaterally closed femur deformities. You should:

A. stabilize her legs with the pneumatic antishock garment (PASG). B. apply 100% oxygen via a nonrebreathing mask. C. obtain baseline vital signs and transport at once. D. direct your partner to begin ventilatory assistance.