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Most cases of osteomyelitis result from the spread of bacteria from a bacterial infection of the skin or other site of infection. The bacteria are carried in the bloodstream and lodge in the bone, where they cause an inflammatory reaction.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following statements about scoliosis are CORRECT?
 
  A. Scoliosis can be identified by examination of the spine when the teen is either standing upright or while bending forward.
  B. Usually a curvature progresses after the teenager stops growing.
  C. Thoracic curvature reduces the size of the thorax, interfering with lung function.
  D. Scoliosis never requires surgical treatment.
  E. All of the above.


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shayla

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

True

Answer to Question 2

A and C


altibaby

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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