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Wadzanai

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Coarctation of the aorta is dangerous dilation of the aorta.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The prefix micro- means in parts.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


Tabitha_2016

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

FALSE
Explanation: Coarctation is when the aorta is compressed, reducing circulation. Aneurysm is a bulging or dilation of the aorta.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
Explanation: The prefix micro- means small.


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