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vicky

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________ Traction is a method of pulling or stretching in two directions as a means to immobilize fractures, correct deformities, and reduce compression of the vertebrae or other musculoskeletal conditions.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

________ is the process of cutting out a piece of bone in the skull to gain entry into the brain to relieve pressure.
 
  a. Trephination
  b. Vagotomy
  c. Sympathectomy
  d. Laminectomy



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joshbk44

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Answer to Question 1

True

Answer to Question 2

a




vicky

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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