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krzymel

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The medical term for aligning broken bones to their normal position is:
 
  A) incision
  B) reduction
  C) fixation
  D) rickets

Question 2

A combining form is made of a(n) ________ and a combining vowel.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: Incision is to cut into the skin and fixation is utilizing pins, screws, etc., to stabilize the fracture. Rickets is a disease.

Answer to Question 2

root



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