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dmcintosh

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on: Jun 26, 2018
A surgical excision of the bladder is:
 
  A) lithotripsy.
  B) cystoscope.
  C) cystectomy.
  D) nephrectomy.

Question 2

The ________ is the largest glandular organ in the body.
 
  A) pancreas
  B) gallbladder
  C) liver
  D) heart


otokexnaru

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

C
Explanation: A) Lithotripsy is the crushing of a kidney stone.
B) A cystoscope is an instrument for a visual exam of the bladder.
C) Correct.
D) Nephrectomy is surgical excision of the kidney.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) The liver is larger than the pancreas.
B) The liver is larger than the gallbladder.
C) Correct.
D) The heart is smaller than the liver and is not a glandular organ.


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