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arivle123

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A brain injury in which the head comes to a sudden stop but the brain continues to move back and forth inside the skull is:
 
  A) coup-contrecoup.
  B) a brain contusion.
  C) an epidermal hematoma.
  D) a subdural hematoma.

Question 2

A kneecap that is dislocated can clearly be felt laterally.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Koolkid240

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: TRUE


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Reply #2 on: Jul 12, 2018
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