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altibaby

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What is the term that describes the measure of how much a suture strand can be stretched before breaking?
 a. gauge
  b. capillarity
  c. tensile strength
  d. drag coefficient

Question 2

Ligatures are use to:
 a. prevent evisceration
  b. eliminate dead space
  c. approximate tissue layers
  d. occlude the lumen of a blood vessel



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upturnedfurball

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d




altibaby

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Reply 2 on: Jul 18, 2018
Excellent


Jossy

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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