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Title: Coarctation of the aorta is the local narrowing of the aorta near the:
Post by: stroman54 on Jan 26, 2018
Coarctation of the aorta is the local narrowing of the aorta near the:
 
  a. aortic valve.
  b. ductus arteriosus.
  c. diaphragm.
  d. bifurcation into the common iliac arteries.


Title: Coarctation of the aorta is the local narrowing of the aorta near the:
Post by: m7md9078 on Jan 26, 2018
ANS: B
Coarctation of the aorta is narrowing of the aorta near the ductus arteriosus, not near the aortic valve, the diaphragm, or the bifurcation site.