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jlmhmf

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The brain is surrounded by three separate membrane layers that are collectively known as the ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

The word chronic means ________.
 
  A) pertaining to time
  B) acute in intensity
  C) symptoms that continue in spite of treatment
  D) symptoms that are new


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

meninges

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) Correct
B) Chronic does not mean this.
C) This describes refractory, not chronic.
D) Chronic symptoms are not new.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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