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A 33-year-old patient is suffering from a sudden occlusion at the origin of the descending (thoracic) aorta. This condition would most likely decrease blood flow in which of the following intercostal arteries? (A) Upper six anterior

(B) All of the posterior
(C) Upper two posterior
(D) Lower anterior
(E) Lower nine posterior

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Answer:

(E) Lower nine posterior

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