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The meaning of the abbreviation COPD is ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

The term ataxia means lack of:
 
  A) nourishment.
  B) normal tone.
  C) muscular coordination.
  D) movement.



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Answer to Question 1

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) Atrophy means lack of nourishment.
B) Atonic means lack of normal tone.
C) Correct.
D) The term akinesia would be lack of movement.



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