Your patient is an 80-year-old woman who fractured a vertebra while coughing. This type of fracture is best described as a(n) ________ fracture

A) pathological
B) greenstick
C) epiphyseal
D) comminuted

A

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________ quarts = 15 pints

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

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