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cool · **on:** Jun 26, 2018

A diagnostic examination of a joint where air and then a radiopaque contrast medium are injected into the joint space, x-rays are taken, and internal injuries of the meniscus, cartilage, and ligaments may be seen, if present, is:

A) arthroscopy.
B) goniometry.
C) arthrography.
D) thermography.

Question 2

The bones of the wrist are called:

A) carpals.
B) metacarpals.
C) tarsals.
D) metatarsals.

l.stuut · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 26, 2018

Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) Arthroscopy is a visual examination of a joint using a lighted instrument.
B) Goniometry is measurement of joint movements.
C) Correct.
D) Thermography is recording heat patterns on the body's surface.

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) Correct.
B) Metacarpals are hand bones.
C) Tarsals are ankle bones.
D) Metatarsals are foot bones.