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dollx

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Which substance is increased in gout, arthritis, multiple myeloma, and rheumatism?
 
  A) calcium
  B) phosphorus
  C) uric acid
  D) alkaline phosphatase

Question 2

The process of recording heat patterns of the body's surface is called:
 
  A) arthrography.
  B) arthroscopy.
  C) goniometry.
  D) thermography.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) Blood levels of calcium can be increased with bone cancer or osteoporosis.
B) Blood levels of phosphorus can be increased with osteoporosis and fracture healing.
C) Correct.
D) Blood levels of alkaline phosphatase can be increased with bone tumors and rickets.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) Arthrography is an x-ray of a joint after injecting air and a contrast medium into the joint space.
B) Arthroscopy is a visual examination of a joint using a lighted instrument.
C) Goniometry is measurement of a joint's movements.
D) Correct.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 26, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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