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Nuchal cord refers to an umbilical cord that is ________.
 
  A) abnormally long
  B) prolapsed through the cervix
  C) abnormally short
  D) around the neck of the fetus

Question 2

A patient with obstipation has ________.
 
  A) intestine blockage
  B) obstructed colon
  C) severe constipation
  D) a sialolith



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Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: A) Nuchal means pertaining to the neck, not abnormally long.
B) Nuchal means pertaining to the neck, not prolapsed.
C) Nuchal means pertaining to the neck, not abnormally short.
D) Correct Nuchal means pertaining to the neck.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) Obstipation is not an intestinal blockage.
B) Obstipation is not an obstructed colon.
C) Correct
D) Obstipation is not related to a sialolith.





 

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