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kamilo84

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on: Jun 26, 2018

Which term best describes a distention of the renal pelvis and calyces due to urine that cannot exit into the ureters?
A) polycystic kidney
B) hydronephrosis
C) pyelonephritis

Question 2

Fixation of a joint is called arthro_____________ _______.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

xMRAZ

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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

desis

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kamilo84

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Reply #2 on: Jun 26, 2018

Thank you

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Reply #3 on: Jun 26, 2018

Happy to help you

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