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Pineappleeh

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on: Jun 27, 2018

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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elyse44

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018

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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Pineappleeh

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Reply #2 on: Jun 27, 2018

Correct answers!

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Reply #3 on: Jun 27, 2018

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