A lateromedial projection of the foot will better image:

the base of the 5th metatarsal
the navicular and cuneiforms
calcaneus
the cuboid


the navicular and cuneiforms

Rationale: The navicular and cuneiforms will be closer to the image receptor, therefore, imaged with better detail.

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Fill in the blank with correct word.

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Aneurysmal bone cyst, right fibula:

Select the correct code for each of the diagnoses: A) M85.561. B) M85.571. C) M85.569. D) M85.579.

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The major ethical problem with professional cycling today is ________.

A. barring the children of previous winners from racing B. problems of citizenship C. cheating D. racial disparities E. unequal resources of commercial sponsors

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One complication of an acute myocardial infarction may be cardiogenic shock. Based on your training, you would define cardiogenic shock as a(n):

a. condition whereby tissues of the body are oxygen deprived due to the heart's inability to adequately pump blood. b. absolute or relative shortage of blood supply to a tissue due to a blood clot. c. abrupt cessation of the regular electrical activity of the heart. d. acute illness in which the cardiac muscle does not get enough oxygen.

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