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soccerdreamer_17

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Scurvy can lead to vascular defects by which of the following mechanisms?
 
  a. Degeneration of ECM
  b. Excessive breakdown of collagen
  c. Insufficient collagen synthesis
  d. Presence of paraproteins directed against collagen

Question 2

Which of the following physical symptoms are associated with scurvy?
 
  a. Hemangiomas
  b. Ecchymoses
  c. Bleeding into joints and muscles
  d. Purpura fulminans


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ynlevi

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

Correct Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: B


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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Gracias!

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