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viki

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Which of the following statements is true regarding the placenta?
 
  a. The afterbirth may take 2030 minutes to deliver.
  b. Not every delivery of a baby will be followed by delivery of a placenta.
  c. The afterbirth should be discarded as soon as it is delivered.
  d. The Emergency Responder should pull on the umbilical cord to encourage delivery of the placenta.

Question 2

Why are gases such as helium considered extremely stable?
 
  A) They have a full valence shell.
  B) They are the most abundant in nature.
  C) They have a short half-life.
  D) They are in the top portion of the periodic table.
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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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