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appyboo

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which of the following involves obtaining fluid from a joint in order to examine it to make a diagnosis?
 
  a. arthroscopy
  b. arthroclasia
  c. arthrotomy
  d. arthrocentesis

Question 2

A surgical procedure that removes the prepuce covering the glans penis is called a(n) ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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Jmfn03

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d
Explanation:
a. arthroscopy: visual examination of a joint
b. arthroclasia: surgical breaking of a joint
c. arthrotomy: incision into a joint
d. arthrocentesis: correct

Answer to Question 2

circumcision


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