The examination of spinal fluid for color, pressure, pH, and more is:

A) cerebrospinal fluid analysis.
B) myelogram.
C) ultrasonography.
D) lumbar puncture.


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Explanation: A) Correct.
B) A myelogram is an x-ray of the spinal canal after injecting a radiopaque dye.
C) Ultrasonography uses high-frequency sound waves to produce an image on a computer screen.
D) A lumbar puncture removes spinal fluid for testing.

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