Which of the following terms means surgical fixation of joint, eventually resulting in intentional bone fusion?
a. anastomosis
b. ankylosis
c. arthrodesis
d. arthroplasty
c
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Code 34839-34844 for repair using endoprostheses that span from the visceral aorta to the infrarenal aorta
A) True B) False
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The first step in processing incoming mail is to ____ it.
A. open B. sort C. record D. annotate
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The physician orders Synthroid 0.1 mg per day, by mouth. On hand are Synthroid 50 mcg tablets. How many tablets must the patient take per dose?
A. ½ B. 1 C. 1 ½ D. 2
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