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rlane42

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on: Jun 26, 2018
A loss of the ability to use objects properly is called:
 
  A) aphagia.
  B) aphasia.
  C) akinesia.
  D) apraxia.

Question 2

Surgical repair of a blood vessel or a nonsurgical technique for treating diseased arteries by temporarily inflating a tiny balloon inside an artery is called ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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zogaridan

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

D
Explanation: A) Aphagia is lack of the ability to swallow and eat.
B) Aphasia is lack of speech.
C) Akinesia is lack of voluntary movement.
D) Correct.

Answer to Question 2

angioplasty


rlane42

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Reply 2 on: Jun 26, 2018
Gracias!

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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