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shenderson6

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which of the following statements regarding a brain tumor is NOT true?
 
  a. It is an intracranial mass.
  b. It may be benign or malignant.
  c. It places pressure on normal brain tissue.
  d. It may be caused by a thrombosis.

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT an STD?
 
  a. chlamydia
  b. gonorrhea
  c. phimosis
  d. trichomoniasis
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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d
Explanation:
a. It is an intracranial mass: a true statement
b. It may be benign or malignant: a true statement
c. It places pressure on normal brain tissue: a true statement
d. It may be caused by a thrombosis: correct

Answer to Question 2

c
Explanation:
a. chlamydia: is an STD
b. gonorrhea: is an STD
c. phimosis: correct
d. trichomoniasis: is an STD


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