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Alygatorr01285

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on: Jun 26, 2018
_____ is a highly contagious viral infection of the brainstem and spinal cord that sometimes leads to paralysis.
 A) Meningitis
  B) Poliomyelitis
  C) Myelosis
  D) Tetanus

Question 2

The surgical removal of mastoid cells is known as a/an ___________________ _. This procedure is performed in this area to treat an infection that cannot be controlled with antibiotics.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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Jane

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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

mastoidectomy


Alygatorr01285

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Reply 2 on: Jun 26, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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