A patient with a traumatic head injury may exhibit vomiting as a result of irritation of nuclei in the

A. pons.
B. cerebellum.
C. medulla oblongata.
D. corpora quadrigemina.
E. midbrain.


C

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A) systolic pressure; diastolic pressure B) blood pressure; osmotic pressure C) osmotic pressure; diastolic pressure D) osmotic pressure; blood pressure

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