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Coya19@aol.com

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When the cancer is disseminated, ________ is the treatment of choice.
 
  A) radiation
  B) chemotherapy
  C) surgery
  D) immunotherapy

Question 2

A tumor of the meninges is known as:
 
  A) meningocele.
  B) meningitis.
  C) meningioma.
  D) meningomyelocele.


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

B
Explanation:
A) Radiation is directed at tumor tissue in one location.
B) Correct.
C) Surgery is used for localized tumors.
D) Immunotherapy is an adjuvant to other types of therapy.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation:
A) Meningocele is a congenital hernia in which the meninges protrude through a spinal defect.
B) Meningitis is inflammation of the meninges.
C) Correct.
D) Meningomyelocele is a congenital hernia in which the spinal cord and meninges protrude through a spinal defect.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent

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