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burton19126

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on: Jun 26, 2018
The cortex is the inner portion of the kidney.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

A surgical excision of part of the colon is termed:
 
  A) colonic.
  B) colectomy.
  C) colonoscopy.
  D) colostomy.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

FALSE
Explanation: The medulla is the inner portion of the kidney; the cortex is the outer layer.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: A) Colonic means pertaining to the colon.
B) Correct.
C) A colonoscopy is a visual exam of the colon.
D) A colostomy is surgically connecting the colon to an opening in the abdomen to form an artificial anus.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 26, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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