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AEWBW

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An injury caused by heavy pressure to the tissues, such as when an extremity is trapped under a fallen tree, that results in damage to muscle cells and the accumulation of waste products in the tissue is called a(n):
 
  A) evisceration. B) abrasion. C) crush injury. D) contusion.

Question 2

A chemical used to diagnose, treat, or prevent disease is called a(n) ___________________ ___________________ ______.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

drug



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