An x-ray visualization of the spinal cord after the injection of a radioactive contrast medium or air into the spinal subarachnoid space is ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

myelography

Myelography can reveal tumors, cysts, spinal stenosis, or herniated disks.

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A) Decerebrate posturing B) Decorticate posturing C) Localizing pain D) Withdrawal to pain

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Adequate _________________ is necessary during general anesthesia to manipulate the body wall and other tissues within the operative site

A. cardiac relaxation C. personnel B. local anesthesia D. muscle relaxation

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