Human Anatomy & Physiology (9th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321743261
ISBN 13: 978-0-32174-326-8

Chapter 8 - Joints - Review Questions - Critical Thinking and Clinical Application Questions - Page 274: 1

Answer

Sophie, most likely suffers from bursitis of the subcutaneous prepatellar bursa (sac of fluid between two bones or cartilage and bone). This is probable as Sophie spends a good deal of time on her knees (scrubbing the floors), and/or standing up for long periods of time.

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Sophie, most likely suffers from bursitis of the subcutaneous prepatellar bursa (sac of fluid between two bones or cartilage and bone). This is probable as Sophie spends a good deal of time on her knees (scrubbing the floors), and/or standing up for long periods of time.
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