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tatyanajohnson

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on: Feb 27, 2019
The adult brain weighs about 1,400 grams (3 pounds).
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

A lumbar puncture may be done to determine the effectiveness of the blood-brain barrier.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false


kjo;oj

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Reply #1 on: Feb 27, 2019
Answer to Question 1

True

Answer to Question 2

False


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