Which of the following statements is true of practitioners of conventional medicine?

A. An orthodontist is a health care practitioner who assists in a diagnosis.
B. An osteopath is concerned with diseases of the eye.
C. An optometrist is a medical specialist concerned with diagnosis and a patient's first contact for health care.
D. A nurse is a specialist in general surgery.
E. A primary care physician is a medical practitioner who provides a routine treatment of ailments.


Answer: E

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