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Author Question: A subdural hematoma occurs ________. A) within the ventricle B) above the dura C) below the ... (Read 66 times)

strangeaffliction

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on: Jun 27, 2018
A subdural hematoma occurs ________.
 
  A) within the ventricle
  B) above the dura
  C) below the dura
  D) in the brainstem

Question 2

The adrenal medulla secretes epinephrine, or adrenaline, which is responsible for the body's fight or flight response.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) Sub- means below, not within.
B) Sub- means below, not above.
C) Correct
D) Dur/o- means dura mater, not brainstem.

Answer to Question 2

TRUE


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