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skymedlock

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In the sodium amytal test, an injection into the carotid artery contralateral to the dominant hemisphere for speech renders the patient completely mute for
 
  A) 50 seconds.
  B) 2 minutes.
  C) 4 minutes.
  D) 30 minutes.
  E) none of the above

Question 2

In the sodium amytal test, injections are sequentially made into the left and right
 
  A) language areas of the cortex.
  B) speech areas of the cortex.
  C) carotid arteries.
  D) auditory cortex.
  E) motor cortex.



josephsuarez

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: E

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



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