The primary way to diagnose fractures and dislocations is with ________
A) a blood test for uric acid
B) a bone density test
C) visual inspection
D) an x-ray
D
Explanation: A) A blood test for uric acid detects gout, not fractures.
B) A bone density test detects osteoporosis, not fractures.
C) Visual inspection can diagnose some fractures, but it is not the primary way of diagnosis.
D) Correct!
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Fill in the missing word in the definition for the key term.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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