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cartlidgeashley

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on: Jun 27, 2018
A medical term that means inflammation of a vein is ___________________ _.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A patient presents to the Emergency Department complaining of numbness and weakness on his left side. The doctor believes this patient is experiencing a stroke (irreversible death of brain cells due to cut-off blood supply to the brain).
 
  The correct abbreviation for this medical condition is: A) MRI
  B) CP
  C) CAT
  D) CVA


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princessflame2016

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

phlebitis

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: CVA stands for cerebr/al vascul/ar accident, a blood supply injury to the brain, if you loosely translate the word parts.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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