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bobthebuilder

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The shaft of a long bone is also called the ___________________ _.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

What is the meaning of the skeletal system abbreviation fx?
 A) fixation
  B) fracture
  C) fixture
  D) fraction



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Answer to Question 1

diaphysis

Answer to Question 2

B



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