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anshika

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All of the following are treatments for a spinal cord injury EXCEPT ________.
 
  A) the use of a spinal board and cervical collar in the ambulance
  B) surgery to fuse damaged vertebrae
  C) a ventriculoperitonea l shunt
  D) a corticosteroid drug to decrease inflammation

Question 2

Both the combining forms proct/o- and rect/o-have a meaning of rectum.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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

C
Explanation: A) This is a treatment for spinal cord injury.
B) This is a treatment for spinal cord injury.
C) Correct This is a treatment for hydrocephalus.
D) This is a treatment for spinal cord injury.

Answer to Question 2

TRUE


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Gracias!

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