The medical specialty that focuses on disorders, injuries, and diseases of the muscular and skeletal systems is ________.

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


orthopedics

Orthopedics is the medical specialty focusing on disorders, injuries, and diseases of the muscular and skeletal systems.

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Landslides ____.

A. cannot result from human alterations to land B. can result from earthquakes C. are predictable D. do not result in injuries

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Which of the following is the hallmark of bronchiectasis?

a. Chronic cough with production of large quantities of foul-smelling sputum b. Bronchospasm c. Decreased DLCO with normal to decreased expiratory flow rates on pulmonary function d. Dyspnea on exertion

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The patient's statement about how he or she feels would be found in the __________ portion of a problem-oriented SOAP note

a. assessment b. objective c. plan d. subjective

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