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WWatsford

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on: Jun 25, 2018

The elderly often rely on their ________ for breathing.

a. diaphragm
b. ribs
c. bronchi
d. visceral pleura

Question 2

________ cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in both women and men in the United States and throughout the world. Smoking is the most significant cause.

a. Throat
b. Colon
c. Heart
d. Lung

missalyssa26

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018

Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d

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WWatsford

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Reply #2 on: Jun 25, 2018

Correct answers!

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Reply #3 on: Jun 25, 2018

Great! Please up vote

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