The medical term for aligning broken bones to their normal position is:

A) incision
B) reduction
C) fixation
D) rickets


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

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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