Using Pins, Screws, or Plates to Stabilize the Alignment of Broken

question 34

Multiple Choice

Using pins, screws, or plates to stabilize the alignment of broken bone fragments is called:

• A) arthroscopy.
• B) closed reduction.
• C) internal fixation.
• D) external fixation.

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Definitions:

Repeating Items

The act of presenting the same content or material multiple times to improve memory retention or emphasize importance.

Allan Baddeley

A cognitive psychologist best known for his work on the model of working memory.

Short-term Memory

A component of memory where small amounts of information can be stored for a short period of time, typically seconds to minutes.

Working Memory

A cognitive system with a limited capacity that is responsible for temporarily holding information available for processing.