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jc611

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which of the following is TRUE about aspiration pneumonia?
 
  A) It is caused by a virus.
  B) It is caused by pulmonary edema.
  C) It is caused by inhaling vomit.
  D) It is caused by Pneumocystis jiroveci.

Question 2

________ is the process by which a cell divides and makes an exact copy of itself.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


ririgirl15

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) Aspiration pneumonia is not caused by a virus.
B) Aspiration pneumonia is not caused by pulmonary edema.
C) Correct
D) Aspiration pneumonia is not caused by Pneumocystis jiroveci.

Answer to Question 2

Mitosis


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