HUMAN ANATOMY
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Author: SALADIN
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Chapter 21, Problem 2TYC
Summary Introduction
To determine:
The reason that the ruptured aneurysm of the basilar artery is more serious as compared to the ruptured aneurysm of the anterior communicating artery.
Introduction:
The aneurysm refers to the weakened artery wall that is responsible for the formation of distention or bulge of the artery.
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