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A patient comes into the emergency room with weakness on one side and difficulty walking and talking. You determine that the brain has been deprived of oxygen due to lack of regional blood flow. You suspect that patient has most likely experienced
 A) a subdural hemorrhage.
  B) meningitis.
  C) hydrocephalus.
  D) cranial trauma.
  E) a cerebrovascular accident.

Question 2

Which dural fold separates the cerebral hemispheres from the cerebellum?
 A) tentorium cerebelli
  B) falx cerebelli
  C) falx cerebri
  D) longitudinal fissure
  E) superior sagittal sinus


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Reply #1 on: Feb 28, 2019
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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