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RRMR

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Which of the following conditions is due to a defect in the walls of the spinal canal?
 
  a. transient ischemic attack
  b. seizure
  c. spina bifida
  d. hydrocephalus

Question 2

Name the first stage of urine production.
 
  A) secretion
  B) micturition
  C) filtration
  D) reabsorption



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Answer to Question 1

c
Explanation:
a. transient ischemic attack: temporary reduction of blood supply to the brain
b. seizure: sudden, uncontrollable onset of symptoms
c. spina bifida: correct
d. hydrocephalus: results from the buildup of cerebrospinal fluid within the brain

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: Correct. Filtration is the first stage of urine production.



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