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RODY.ELKHALIL

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What is the rationale for securing the blood pressure cuff 1 inch above the elbow (antecubital fossa)?
 a. Preventing hearing extraneous sounds
  b. Positioning cuff over all the biceps muscle
  c. Placing cuff too low on the arm will decrease blood pressure.
  d. Placing cuff too low on the arm will increase blood pressure.

Question 2

The ________ is (are) the substance that makes up the cell, with the exception of the nucleus.
 a. chromosomes
  b. cytoplasm
  c. cell membrane
  d. proteins, lipids, and carbohydrates


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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b
RATIONALE: Cytoplasm is the substance that makes up the cell, with the exception of the nucleus.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
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