Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology (Looseleaf) - With Workbook
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780133913989
Author: Marieb
Publisher: PEARSON
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A diagnostic radiographer told John that she was going to take an image of his calcaneal region. What part of his body was she referring to? Later, a nurse told him she was going to give him an injection containing pain killers in his gluteal region. Did he take off his shirt or his trousers to get the injection? When John next saw a physiotherapist, the therapist noticed John had tenderness and swelling in the tarsal region. What part of his body was tender and swollen?
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Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology (Looseleaf) - With Workbook
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