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futuristic

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Which one of the following is not typically a sign or symptom of a stroke?
 
 Unequal pupils
  Severe headache
  Vertigo, confusion, and tinnitus
  Weakness or numbness of the face, arm, or leg on one side of the body only
  Uncontrollable muscle contractions

Question 2

Which gland is sometimes referred to as the master gland?
 A) pancreas
  B) pituitary
  C) parathyroid
  D) pineal


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Heffejeff

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

Uncontrollable muscle contractions

Rationale: A stroke victim typically will not have uncontrollable muscle contractions as this is a sign of a seizure. All other options are signs and symptoms of a stroke.

Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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