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Brittanyd9008

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Streptokinase and tissue-type plasminogen activator are used for:
 
  a. hypertension
  b. defibrillation
  c. open heart surgery
  d. thrombolytic therapy

Question 2

The term deep means further away from the surface of the body.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d
Explanation:
a. hypertension: streptokinase and TTP are not used for hypertension
b. defibrillation: streptokinase and TTP are not used for defibrillation
c. open heart surgery: streptokinase and TTP are not used for open heart surgery
d. thrombolytic therapy: correct

Answer to Question 2

True


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