While the maxillary sinus appears radiolucent on a radiograph, the maxillary sinus walls appear radiopaque

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

True. The walls of the maxillary sinus are made up of dense bone that appears radiographically as a thin radiopaque line.

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A. His prescribed albuterol B. Diabetic complications C. Hemorrhagic stroke D. High blood pressure

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Allergic pneumonia:

A) J84.113. B) J84.09. C) J82. D) J84.2.

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