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c. Frequently
d. Prescient
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Circle the letter of the sentence in which the bold-faced type is used incorrectly. a. orthopedic shoes can help correct a child's club foot. b. An orthopedist at a ski resort has a large practice during the winter. c. Help! There's a green orthopede in my sleeping bag. d. Modern orthopedics can improve most curvatures of the spine. The answer is c. orthopede isn't even a word.
The letter 'c' highlights the sentence using the term 'orthopedics' incorrectly. Orthopedics is a medical field addressing musculoskeletal disorders, treated by an orthopedist. Treatments can range from physical therapy to surgery.
The letter 'c' corresponds to the sentence in the question where the term 'orthopedics' is used incorrectly. Specifically, the term 'orthopede' is not even a valid word. The term 'orthopedics' refers to a field of medicine that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders and injuries of the musculoskeletal system. This can include conditions such as curvatures of the spine, and treatment can range from non-surgical interventions like physical therapy and braces to surgical interventions when needed. An orthopedist is a doctor who practices in this field and they can care for patients ranging from children to the elderly.
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