Explain the effect that these stockings have on blood flow

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A. Donna accidentally steps on a sharp piece of glass with her left foot. Outline the pathway this sensation will travel to reach her brain (Note: You will need to be specific about the structures involved and the functions of those structures in this pathway).

B. Neurotransmitters are vital to the function of basal nuclei in the brain. Explain how the function of these neurotransmitters contributes to an understanding of the underlying cause for Parkinson's disease.

C. Pneumatic compression stockings are sometimes fitted to patients before surgery to increase the pressure around the lower limbs (e.g. the legs). Explain the effect that these stockings have on blood flow in the limbs.

D. Outline the effects that an inherited gene mutation disorder, such as Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome where collagen structure and production is compromised, will have on the stability within synovial joints.

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