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A physician who specializes in bone and joint diseases is called an .

NSAIDs are used to treat musculoskeletal conditions such as sprains, strains, and disorders.

The infection control nurse places a patient on contact precautions to protect staff from a contagious skin disease transmitted by the itch mite. This condition is commonly known as ____________________.

Alex H., a 5th grade student, is sent home by the school nurse after she notices pediculosis (lice) while assessing his height and weight. The nurse instructs Alex’s mother to wash his hair with permethrin, a/an ____________________.

The physician informs John K., a 54-year-old construction worker with a history of colon cancer, that malignant cells from his primary tumor spread to his lungs. This process is called ____________________.

is an autoimmune disease where the immune system attacks the cartilage and connective tissue that lines the joints. or happens because the Achilles tendon is too short and can affect one or both feet. is a group of diseases that cause progressive weakness and loss of muscle mass. is an autoimmune disease that targets the communication point between the nerve and muscle.  

Click in the area that denotes the Right Hypochondriac Region.

Click the area below that holds the thoracic cavity

The most freely moving joint is the joint.

Match the movement with the correct description below.