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Ebrown

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What organ is responsible for destruction of old RBCs and is a major site for the initiation of the immune response?
 a. spleen
 b. liver
 c. bone marrow
  d. tonsils
 e. thymus

Question 2

What age group has the highest rate of traumatic brain injuries due to motor vehicle accidents?
 a. young adults 18-25
  b. middle-aged adults
  c. children under 5
 d. elderly
 e. adolescents


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CourtneyCNorton

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

e


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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
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