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Deast7027

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Sometimes cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) must be obtained for testing. The procedure to do this is commonly known as a spinal tap, but what is the correct medical term and abbreviation?
 
  A) magnetic resonance imaging, MRI
  B) positron emission tomography, PET
  C) lumbar puncture, LP
  D) craniotomy, CT

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An abscess is a localized elevation of the skin containing a cavity, which is a sign of a local infection.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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

C

Answer to Question 2

TRUE


Deast7027

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent

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