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j.rubin

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The procedure to remove plaque from an occluded carotid artery is known as a carotid ________.
 
  A) endarterectomy
  B) bypass graft
  C) aneurysmectomy
  D) transplantation

Question 2

Which of the following statements regarding hemoglobin is NOT true?
 
  a. It is a blood protein.
  b. It is a blood test.
  c. It measures the amount of hemoglobin present in blood.
  d. It transports carbon dioxide in the blood.


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srodz

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

A
Explanation: A) Correct
B) Bypass graft is done to the coronary artery.
C) This treats an aneurysm, not plaque.
D) This does not remove plaque.

Answer to Question 2

d
Explanation:
a. It is a blood protein: a true statement
b. It is a blood test: a true statement
c. It measures the amount of hemoglobin present in blood: a true statement
d. It transports carbon dioxide in the blood: correct


j.rubin

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent

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:D TYSM

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