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rlane42

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Which term is used to describe a localized dilatation or ballooning of an artery at a weak point in the vessel wall?
 A) angiospasm
  B) occlusion
  C) cardiomyopathy
 D)aneurysm

Question 2

What is the meaning of the word root steth/o?
 A) chest
  B) pulse
  C) record
  D) heart



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A



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