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maegan_martin

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The medical term for pertaining to the heel bone is:
 
  A) carpal.
  B) chondral.
  C) calcaneal.
  D) coccygeal.

Question 2

Inflammation of the bone and joint is:
 
  A) arthritis.
  B) osteoarthritis.
  C) arthrodesis.
  D) arthroplasty.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) Carpal means pertaining to the wrist.
B) Chondral means pertaining to cartilage.
C) Correct.
D) Coccygeal means pertaining to the tailbone.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: A) Arthritis is inflammation of a joint.
B) Correct.
C) Arthrodesis means surgical fusion of a joint.
D) Arthroplasty means surgical repair of a joint.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 26, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Gracias!

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