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shenderson6

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The anatomical name for the shin bone is the ________.
 
  A) tibia
  B) humerus
  C) illium
  D) glenoid fossa

Question 2

Explain what ventricular fibrillation is and why it is life-threatening.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Bison

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Answer to Question 1

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Explanation: A) Correct
B) The humerus is not the shin bone.
C) The ilium is not the shin bone.
D) The glenoid fossa is a socket in a bone, not the shin bone.

Answer to Question 2

Ventricular fibrillation is a very fast, uncoordinated quivering of the myocardium. The heart is unable to pump blood. This arrhythmia can progress to cardiac arrest.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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