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Wadzanai

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Coarctation of the aorta is dangerous dilation of the aorta.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The prefix micro- means in parts.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



Tabitha_2016

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Answer to Question 1

FALSE
Explanation: Coarctation is when the aorta is compressed, reducing circulation. Aneurysm is a bulging or dilation of the aorta.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
Explanation: The prefix micro- means small.



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