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Zulu123

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__________ an abnormal separation of the placenta from the wall of the uterus prior to the birth of a baby; can lead to severe, uncontrollable uterine bleeding
 
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Question 2

__________ a medical emergency that involves a blockage of the main artery of the lung or one of the arterial branches within the lungs; caused by a substance or material called an embolus, which obstructs blood flow and increases pressure on the right ventricle of the heart; can cause difficulty breathing, painful and/or rapid breathing, and heart palpitations
 
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Answer to Question 1

placental abruption

Answer to Question 2

pulmonary embolism



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