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Marty

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A ventilation-perfusion scan is known by the abbreviation ________.
 
  A) PLT
  B) P/D
  C) V/P
  D) V/Q

Question 2

The medical word for the kneecap is the olecranon.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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

D
Explanation: A) This is not a known medical abbreviation. V/Q stands for ventilation-perfusion scan.
B) This is not a known medical abbreviation. V/Q stands for ventilation-perfusion scan.
C) This is not a known medical abbreviation. V/Q stands for ventilation-perfusion scan.
D) Correct V/Q stands for ventilation-perfusion scan.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
Explanation: The kneecap is the patella; the point of the elbow is the olecranon.


Marty

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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