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ishan

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on: Jun 21, 2018

Bleeding between the membranes covering the brain (that is, under the dura mater) following a closed head injury is known as

a. thrombosis.
b. subdural hematoma.
c. coup.
d. countercoup.

Question 2

The site of damage on the opposite side of an initial blow in a closed head injury is known as the

a. thrombosis.
b. hematoma.
c. coup.
d. countercoup.

ky860224

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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018

Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d

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Reply #2 on: Jun 21, 2018

Thank you!

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Reply #3 on: Jun 21, 2018

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