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What does serology study?

In testing for rheumatoid factor, systemic lupus, syphilis, or hepatitis can cause ____ results.

What does the second line of body defense consists of?

All of the following are advantages of SACH foot except.. 

What is the reason for placing a socket in 5 degrees of flexion for initial bench alignment? 

What type of prosthesis is recommended for a patient with a contracture greater than 40 degrees? 

 A transtibial amputee has an anatomical A-P measurement of 95 mm (3-3/4). What is the correct A-P measurement of the positive model for a PTB socket?

A prosthetic foot that is inset excessively in relation to the limb will create proximal __________ socket pressure and distal __________ socket pressure when standing?

A prosthetic foot that is inset excessively in relation to the limb will create an excessive __________ moment?

Which of the following reductions utilized in the PTB socket design is highlighted in the varus moment experienced when standing?