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leilurhhh

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An acute infection of the throat that can lead to swelling and closure of the glottis and cause suffocation is known as
 A) laryngitis.
  B) laryngospasm.
  C) acute epiglottitis.
  D) strep throat.
  E) acute pharyngitis.

Question 2

Dual innervation refers to an organ receiving
 A) two nerves from the spinal cord.
  B) both autonomic and somatomotor nerves.
  C) both sympathetic and parasympathetic innervation.
  D) nerves from both the brain and the spinal cord.
  E) both sensory and motor nerves.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C





 

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