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jace

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Which of the following statements about the umbilical cord is TRUE?
 
  A) It contains one artery and two veins.
  B) It contains two arteries and one vein.
  C) The function is to surround and protect the fetus.
  D) It can be over 10 feet long.

Question 2

While reading a patient's history, you discover the he has had pertussis. Which of the following BEST defines pertussis?
 
  A) Whooping cough
  B) Croup
  C) Sore throat
  D) Common cold



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A



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