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naturalchemist

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on: Jun 26, 2018

The medical term for spitting up blood is:

A) hemoptysis.
B) pneumothorax.
C) epistaxis.
D) pertussis.

Question 2

An arthrocentesis is a surgical puncture of a joint for removal of fluid.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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bigcheese9

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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A
Explanation: A) Correct.
B) Pneumothorax is a sucking chest wound.
C) Epistaxis is a nosebleed.
D) Pertussis is whooping cough.

Answer to Question 2

TRUE

naturalchemist

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Reply 2 on: Jun 26, 2018

Gracias!

shewald78

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday

TYSM

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