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nummyann

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Which is a surgical procedure to reposition an undescended testicle and fix it within the scrotum?
 
  A) orchiopexy
  B) orchiectomy
  C) prostatectomy
  D) vasectomy

Question 2

Which of the following is a cancer of the skin?
 
  A) hepatocellular carcinoma
  B) malignant melanoma
  C) small-cell carcinoma
  D) leukemia



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Answer to Question 1

A
Explanation: A) Correct Orchi/o- means testis and -pexy means process of surgically fixing in place.
B) This surgery removes the testicle from the scrotum.
C) This surgery removes the prostate gland.
D) This surgery removes the vas deferens.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: A) This is not a skin cancer.
B) Correct This is a cancer of melanocytes or pigment cells of the skin.
C) This is a not a skin cancer.
D) This is a not a skin cancer.



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