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jessicacav

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A patient with a/an ________ intervertebral disk might benefit from surgery such as a diskectomy or laminectomy.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Fractures that are allowed to heal without treatment might show ________.
 
  A) ossification
  B) malalignment
  C) bone tumor
  D) osteoporosis


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

herniated

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: A) This is a normal process that is not associated with fractures.
B) Correct
C) A bone tumor is not the result of a fracture.
D) Osteoporosis is not the result of a fracture.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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