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jparksx

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which of the following terms refers to the uncontrollable onset of symptoms, such as in epilepsy?
 
  a. seizure
  b. hydrocephalus
  c. spina bifida
  d. transient ischemic attack

Question 2

________ heart failure is one of the most common types of cardiovascular disease seen in the older adult.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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SVictor

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

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Explanation:
a. seizure: correct
b. hydrocephalus: is due to the buildup of cerebrospinal fluid within the brain
c. spina bifida: is a congenital defect in which the walls of two sides of the vertebrae do not close or meet
d. transient ischemic attack: temporary reduction of blood supply to the brain

Answer to Question 2

Congestive


jparksx

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent

yeungji

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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