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bclement10

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Which instrument is used to extract pieces of the nucleus pulposus in a diskectomy?
 a. Kerrison rongeur
  b. nerve root retractor
  c. Penfield dissector
  d. pituitary rongeur

Question 2

Which portion of the normal spinal column has five (5) vertebrae?
 a. cervical
  b. thoracic
  c. lumbar
  d. coccygeal



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Heffejeff

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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c




bclement10

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Reply 2 on: Jul 18, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


kilada

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

 

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