Asked by Maryam Abdelhaq on Jul 17, 2024

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​When the amputated stump has healed sufficiently,a ______________ (artificial part) may be fitted.

A) ​prosthesis
B) ​phantom limb
C) ​callus
D) none of the above

Prosthesis

An artificial replacement of a missing body part.

Amputated Stump

The remaining portion of a limb after an amputation, which can be fitted with a prosthetic device or used for other functional or cosmetic purposes.

Artificial Part

A manufactured device used to replace a missing body part, such as limbs or joints, often called a prosthesis.

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Michelle TovarJul 18, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
A prosthesis is an artificial device that replaces a missing body part, which is what would be fitted to an amputated stump once it has healed.