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gbarreiro

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When there is a disturbance of consciousness following a blow to the head and there is no evidence of physical damage, the diagnosis is
 
  A) contusion.
  B) laceration.
  C) concussion.
  D) hematoma.
  E) aneurysm.

Question 2

The brain inflammation resulting from an infection is termed
 
  A) general paresis.
  B) dementia.
  C) encephalitis.
  D) meningitis.
  E) tardive dyskinesia.


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ktidd

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


gbarreiro

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
:D TYSM

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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