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vicky

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on: Jun 27, 2018

Emesis means to vomit.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The temporary deficiency of blood supply is called infarct.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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dominiqueenicolee

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
Explanation: The temporary deficiency of blood supply is called ischemia. Tissue death due to a loss of blood supply is an infarct.

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