Test: Human Anatomy and Physiology

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A patient comes into the emergency room (ER), complaining of pain in his knee. You think the patient might have a fracture, and may need an x-ray, but you are uncertain. Which of the following findings would warrant an x-ray of the patient’s knee?

He is unable to flex his knee past 

He is unable to take more than 4 steps with his injured leg

The patient is younger than 55

He has bruising around his patella

He has tenderness at his tibial tuberosity

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