Which of the following would lead to an increase in bone strength?

A) Weight bearing exercise
B) Being bedbound
C) Immobilization in a cast
D) Astronauts in weightless conditions

Answer: A

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a. The therapist must demonstrate the activity and ask the client to mirror it to be sure he or she is performing the activity correctly. b. The client must sign a release stating that he or she understands the recommenda-tions. c. Making such recommendations is not within the scope of practice of a massage therapist. d. The client should perform the exercises only if doing so is approved by a health care provider.

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Why is pulmonary surfactant such an important biologic substance?

a. It clears out cellular debris. b. It is an alveolar macrophage. c. It promotes lung contraction aiding exha-lation. d. It promotes lung stability.

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