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craiczarry

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What is the term used to describe an abnormal outward curvature of a portion of the spine, commonly known as humpback or hunchback?
 A) scoliosis
  B) lordosis
  C) kyphosis

Question 2

What is the medical term used to describe the removal of a bunion?
 A) bunionotomy
  B) bunionectomy
  C) bunionostomy


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strudel15

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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B


craiczarry

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Reply 2 on: Jun 26, 2018
Excellent

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