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Zulu123

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The combining form lumb/o- means ________.
 
  A) area between the ribs and pelvis; lower back
  B) back part
  C) back; dorsum
  D) spine

Question 2

All of the following are used during orthopedic surgery EXCEPT ________.
 
  A) goniometer
  B) rongeur
  C) chisel
  D) osteotome



Heffejeff

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Answer to Question 1

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Explanation: A) Correct
B) The combining form poster/o- means back part.
C) The combining form dors/o- means back.
D) The combining form spin/o- means spine.

Answer to Question 2

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Explanation: A) Correct A goniometer is used to measure range of motion during a medical examination.
B) This is an instrument used during orthopedic surgery.
C) This is an instrument used during orthopedic surgery.
D) This is an instrument used during orthopedic surgery.



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