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NguyenJ

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on: Jun 25, 2018
The function of the rectum is to:
 
  A) absorb nutrients. B) absorb water and electrolytes.
  C) prevent regurgitation. D) store waste.

Question 2

Describe grand mal seizures.
 
  What will be an ideal response?


tandmlomax84

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

D

Answer to Question 2

Grand mal seizures are the most severe. Patients sometimes have a warning that a seizure is about to occur. The seizure involves the entire body, and the patient is usually unconscious for a brief period and later has no memory of the event.


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