Multiple Choice
____________________ is caused by the loss of coordinated response by the autonomic nervous system, causing an exaggerated response to stimuli below the level of the injury, such as an overextended bladder, pressure sores, or constipation.
A) Contractures
B) Spasticity
C) Autonomic dysreflexia
D) Paresthesia
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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