Inquiry Into Life (16th Edition)
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ISBN: 9781260231700
Author: Sylvia S. Mader, Michael Windelspecht
Publisher: McGraw Hill Education
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Chapter 12, Problem 13A
In which of the following does a blood vessel burst, sending blood into the surrounding tissues, such as the brain.
- angina pectoris
- atherosclerosis
- a heart attack
- a stroke
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