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The definition of cardiology is the study of the heart.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Which of the following conditions may cause an infarct in the lungs?
 
  a. pulmonary fibrosis
  b. pulmonary emboli
  c. pulmonary edema
  d. pneumonia
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carlsona147

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

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

b
Explanation:
a. pulmonary fibrosis: does not cause an infarct in the lungs
b. pulmonary emboli: correct
c. pulmonary edema: does not cause an infarct in the lungs
d. pneumonia: does not cause an infarct in the lungs


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