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sammy

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When the brain slams against the inside of the skull, blood from the resulting contusion often accumulates in the
 
  A) subdural space.
  B) ventricles.
  C) internal canal.
  D) fissures.
  E) sulci.

Question 2

In a car accident, a woman banged the front of her head on the steering wheel. A subsequent CT scan revealed a subdural hematoma over the left occipital lobe. The woman clearly had suffered a
 
  A) contrecoup injury.
  B) contusion.
  C) concussion.
  D) both A and B
  E) both A and C



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D




sammy

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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