Connect APR & PHILS Access Card for Human Anatomy (NEW!!)
Connect APR & PHILS Access Card for Human Anatomy (NEW!!)
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ISBN: 9781259923913
Author: Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien, Valerie O'Loughlin, Michael McKinley
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 17, Problem 1DCR
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To determine:

The brain structures that were affected by CVA and the cause of the problem and the expected outcome.

Introduction:

The risk of CVA (cerebrovascular accident) increases with age, and it is also influenced by race, family history, and gender.

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