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mpobi80

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One sign of ________ is asterixis, a condition in which the patient's hands involuntary flap when he holds his hands up with the wrists flexed, such as signaling someone to stop.
 
  A) esophageal varices
  B) cirrhosis
  C) cholecystitis
  D) hepatic encephalopathy

Question 2

An example of flat bones includes which of the following?
 
  A) Femur
  B) Phalanges
  C) Scapula
  D) Metacarpals



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C





 

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