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09-14-2006, 03:58 AM
A pt complians of intractable hiccups (hiccoughs) A small lesion was detected ???

A spinal cord
B mesencephalon
C diacepahalon
D pons
E medulla
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09-14-2006, 03:59 AM
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09-14-2006, 04:01 AM
a or e?
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09-14-2006, 04:04 AM
Hiccups--- involment of Phrenic Nerve.... A A A
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09-14-2006, 04:04 AM
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09-14-2006, 04:05 AM
i go with A...
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09-14-2006, 04:06 AM
it should be E
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09-14-2006, 04:21 AM
yes sharky and docwin! it is E...vagus which oversees the phrenic nerve (arising from the ant horn cells of C3-C5) ... i wish i could give u a more detailes explanation but thats all i knwo as to why vagus and not the spinal cord...
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