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JMatthes

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which of the following conditions is usually progressive and irreversible?
 
  a. adult respiratory distress syndrome
  b. hyaline membrane disease
  c. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  d. severe acute respiratory syndrome

Question 2

Which direction term means farther away from the beginning of a structure?
 
  a. superficial
  b. distal
  c. supine
  d. proximal


frogdreck123456

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

c
Explanation:
a. adult respiratory distress syndrome: is not progressive and irreversible
b. hyaline membrane disease: is not progressive and irreversible
c. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: correct
d. severe acute respiratory syndrome: is not progressive and irreversible

Answer to Question 2

b
Explanation:
a. superficial: near the surface of a structure
b. distal: correct
c. supine: pertaining to the back
d. proximal: near the point of origin


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