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TENS applies an electric current to a muscle.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Cardiomyopathy may be caused by alcohol abuse, parasites, or viral infection.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Answer to Question 1

FALSE
Explanation: TENS stands for transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation. This unit applies an electric current to a peripheral nerve.

Answer to Question 2

TRUE



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