Author Question: Heart murmurs are extremely rapid, but regular, contractions of the heart. Indicate whether the ... (Read 61 times)

natalie2426

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Heart murmurs are extremely rapid, but regular, contractions of the heart.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The term hemiplegia refers to half the body being paralyzed.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

FALSE
Explanation: A murmur is an abnormal soft, gurgling, or blowing sound often indicating regurgitation of blood through one or more of the heart valves.

Answer to Question 2

True



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