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rachel9

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During withdrawal from ethanol abuse, deficiency of which electrolyte is believed to cause hallucinations?
 a. calcium
  b. magnesium
  c. potassium
  d. sodium

Question 2

Magnesium deficiency may be related to cardiovascular disease and high blood pressure because magnesium:
 a. facilitates relaxation of muscles after contractions.
  b. increases force of contractions of muscles.
  c. increases rate of cardiac contractions.
  d. causes a slow heart rate.



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a



rachel9

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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