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Beheh

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In which of the following injuries can the abdominal cavity migrate into the thoracic cavity?
 
  a. A rib fracture
  b. An abdominal strain
  c. An intestinal tear
  d. A tear in the diaphragm

Question 2

The most common injury to the pancreas results from:
 
  a. impact trauma to the right side of the body.
  b. rotation trauma to the upper chest.
  c. bicycle accidents in which the abdomen strikes the handlebar.
  d. impact trauma to the left side of the body.


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coreycathey

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: d

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c


Beheh

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Gracias!

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