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torybrooks

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on: Jun 25, 2018
What is the mechanism of death following cardiac tamponade?
 
  A. Impaired cardiac contraction due to inflammation surrounding a myocardial infarction
  B. Compression of the heart by the blood on the pericardial sac, which impairs filling in diastole
  C. Over distension of the ventricles due to heart failure
  D. Spasm of coronary arteries

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Complement is activated only by the antigenantibody interaction.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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heinisk01

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

False


torybrooks

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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