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torybrooks

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Which of the following statements about bone marrow aspiration is FALSE?
 
  A) It is done in the posterior iliac crest.
  B) It is used to treat leukemia or lymphoma.
  C) It shows stages of cell development.
  D) It is examined under a microscope.

Question 2

Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic inflammation with fusing together of the ________.
 
  A) hip
  B) ankle
  C) wrist
  D) vertebrae



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Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: A) This is a true statement.
B) Correct It is used to diagnose, not treat, leukemia or lymphoma.
C) This is a true statement.
D) This is a true statement.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) This condition does not affect the hip.
B) This condition does not affect the foot.
C) This condition does not affect the hand.
D) Correct Ankyl/o- means fused together. Spondyl/o- means vertebra.



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