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lindiwe

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which of the following is a term for a machine that assists patients with breathing?
 
  a. pneumothorax
  b. rhonchi
  c. ventilator
  d. sputum

Question 2

What is the definition of the medical term intrahepatic?
 
  A. under the liver
  B. study of the liver
  C. beyond the liver
  D. pertaining to within the liver


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Zebsrer

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

c
Explanation:
a. pneumothorax: collection of air or gas in the pleural cavity that may result in a collapsed lung
b. rhonchi: whistling sounds heard during inhalation or exhalation
c. ventilator: correct
d. sputum: mucus or phlegm coughed up and spit out from the respiratory tract

Answer to Question 2

D


lindiwe

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

Liamb2179

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

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