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bobthebuilder

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What is a light box and how is it used?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

The medical term for accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity is:
 
  A. aphagia
   B. ascites
   C. anorexia
   D. appendicitis



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Answer to Question 1

A light box is a lighted box on the wall in the radiology department. The radiologist places an x-ray film over the light box, and the intense light illuminates the fine details in the x-ray image.

Answer to Question 2

B



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