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kshipps

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What is a bone graft?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Which syllable is the primary accented syllable in the medical word auscultation (aws-kul-tay-shun)?
 
  A) aws
  B) kul
  C) tay
  D) shun



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Answer to Question 1

A bone graft is a surgical procedure that uses whole bone or bone chips to repair fractures that have extensive bone loss or repair bone defects due to bone cancer. Bone taken from the patient's own body is known as an autograft. Frozen or freeze-dried bone taken from a cadaver is known as an allograft.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) auscultation (aws-kul-TAY-shun)
B) auscultation (aws-kul-TAY-shun)
C) Correct
D) auscultation (aws-kul-TAY-shun)



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