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fagboi

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In a fetus, where are the most active sites of blood cell production?
 
 bones and stomach
  liver and spleen
  brain and intestines
  tissues and bones

Question 2

A fracture that creates bone fragments is called a(n)
 
 greenstick fracture
  transverse fracture
  comminuted fracture
  impacted fracture


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

liver and spleen

Rationale: In a fetus the liver and spleen are the most active sites of blood cell production.

Answer to Question 2

comminuted fracture

Rationale: A comminuted fracture is a fracture that shatters or creates bone fragments.


fagboi

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

ryhom

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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