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The Term Shunt Is Defined as a

Question 57

Question 57

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The term shunt is defined as a


A) tube implanted in the body to redirect the flow of fluid.
B) flexible,tubelike device used for withdrawing or instilling liquids.
C) manner or style of walking.
D) surgical puncture to aspirate fluid.

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