The failure of a bone to heal from a fracture.

a. Malunion
b. Avascular necrosis
c. Nonunion
d. Osteomyelitis


c. Nonunion

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A) –31 B) 1 C) 31 D) –1 E) 0

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Which of the following conditions is a benign tumor of the adrenal medulla that secretes epinephrine?

A) adenocarcinoma B) goiter C) pheochromocytoma D) insulinoma

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The patient comes to the physician's office stating that his skin has been red and itchy since contact with leaves growing up a tree. This is most likely a(an): ________ reaction.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The actual rates of current illicit drug use are highest among

A) college graduates. B) those who did not graduate from high school. C) high school graduates who did not attend college. D) None of the answers is correct.

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