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melina_rosy

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Which is the medical word for the bone on the thumb side of the forearm?
 
  A) tibia
  B) ulna
  C) radius
  D) humerus

Question 2

Shaken baby syndrome can cause ________.
 
  A) mental retardation
  B) concussion
  C) brain hemorrhage
  D) all of the above



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Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) The tibia is in the leg, not the forearm.
B) The ulna is on the little finger side of the forearm.
C) Correct
D) The humerus is in the upper arm.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) This is true, but it is not the only correct answer.
B) This is true, but it is not the only correct answer.
C) This is true, but it is not the only correct answer.
D) Correct A baby's head is heavy, but the neck muscles are weak. Shaking can cause any of these traumas.





 

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