Sally Coder is coding the phrase "ankylosing spondylitis of the lumbar region.". The main term to reference in the index is ankylosing

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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A) Rheumatoid arthritis B) Neutropenia C) Crohn's disease D) Gaucher's disease

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A 17-year-old girl was injured when her car was struck from behind while she was stopped at a red light. She is complaining of a headache with neck and back pain. You suspect she has sustained a(n):

A) extension injury. B) distraction injury. C) compression fracture. D) whiplash injury.

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Which of the following is true for chronic myelogenous leukemia?

a. It is a clonal process arising from the pluripotent stem cell. b. It is most commonly found in children 5 to 10 years old. c. Common symptoms include an elevated red cell mass. d. Lymphadenopathy is common.

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If the area of interest is imaged correctly on an adjacent radiograph, it is possible that an undiagnostic radiograph may not need to be retaken

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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