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schs14

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which surgical procedure might be performed to correct a deformity associated with hallux valgus?
 
  A) external fixation
  B) bunionectomy
  C) arthrocentesis
  D) amputation

Question 2

Explain how a vasectomy would prevent the male from impregnating a female.
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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harveenkau8139

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: A) External fixation is not a treatment for hallux valgus.
B) Correct Hallux valgus often creates a bunion at the base of the big toe.
C) Arthrocentesis is not a treatment for hallux valgus.
D) Amputation is not a treatment for hallux valgus.

Answer to Question 2

Spermatozoa go from the epididymis into the vas deferens during ejaculation. Surgical removal of a portion of the vas deferens prevents the spermatozoa from becoming part of the ejaculate. Without spermatozoa in the ejaculated fluid, a man cannot get a woman pregnant.


schs14

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Wow, this really help

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