The joints that join the toes to the foot are called _______________ (MTP) joints. 

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


metatarsophalangeal

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A type of heat therapy in which a machine uses ultrasound, shortwave, or microwave to achieve deep heat penetration in muscle tissue is ________. 

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

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A) HDL (high-density lipoproteins) B) triglycerides C) LDL (low-density lipoproteins) D) VLDL (very low-density lipoproteins)

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The local excision or destruction of a lesion or tissue of the rectum can be accomplished by which procedures?

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