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Cooldude101

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which of the following conditions is also known as Lou Gehrig disease?
 
  a. Parkinson disease
  b. Alzheimer disease
  c. amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
  d. cerebral palsy

Question 2

Which of the following statements regarding emphysema is NOT true?
 
  a. It results from the destruction of alveolar walls.
  b. It is associated with long-term smoking.
  c. It may result in a collapsed lung.
  d. Alveoli become overinflated.


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harveenkau8139

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

c
Explanation:
a. Parkinson disease: is not known as Lou Gehrig disease
b. Alzheimer disease: is not known as Lou Gehrig disease
c. amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: correct
d. cerebral palsy: is not known as Lou Gehrig disease

Answer to Question 2

c
Explanation:
a. It results from the destruction of alveolar walls: a true statement
b. It is associated with long-term smoking: a true statement
c. It may result in a collapsed lung: correct
d. Alveoli become overinflated: a true statement


Cooldude101

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

shailee

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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