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frankwu

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A/An ________ is a harsh, rushing sound made by blood passing through an artery narrowed and roughened by atherosclerosis.
 
  A) aneurysm
  B) bruit
  C) murmur
  D) plaque

Question 2

Xerophthalmia is also known as ________ eyes syndrome.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: A) An aneurysm is not a sound.
B) Correct
C) A murmur is a sound, but it is not created by atherosclerosis.
D) Plaque is not a sound.

Answer to Question 2

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