Question 9 • 2026-2027 EDGE Human Anatomy and Physiology A
Physical therapists help people improve strength, movement, and balance, so B is true. They generally do not prescribe medication, so C is also true. Physical therapists are not all qualified to diagnose medical conditions, and they are not commonly called physiatrists; physiatrists are physicians who specialize in rehabilitation medicine. A physical therapist may have a doctoral degree, but that does not make every physical therapist a physician.
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