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A balloon-like bulge in an artery is known as a(n)
 
  a. aneurysm.
 b. embolism.
 c. thrombosis.
 d. cerebrovascular accident (CVA).

Question 2

Some hemorrhages may result from
 
  a. embolisms.
 b. thrombosis.
 c. low blood pressure.
 d. aneurysms.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d


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