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Orthopedics includes the study of the:
 
  A) muscles. B) bones. C) joints. D) all of the above.

Question 2

Discuss the difference between an opthalmologist and an optician.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

Ophthalmologists are licensed physicians who specialize in diseases and disorders of the eye. Opticians are not physicians; they are trained to grind lenses, fit them into eyeglass frames, and fit the eyeglasses for the patient.



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