In an effort to return a fractured bone to normal alignment, Dr. Wong ordered ________. This procedure exerts a pulling force on the distal end of the affected limb.
external fixation
immobilization
internal fixation
traction
traction
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The endocardium is the outer layer of the heart
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A pulmonary ________ is a blockage of a pulmonary artery due to a blood clot or fat globule
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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Urinary ____________________ is the insertion of a tube into the bladder
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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