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awywial

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An omphalocele is a/an ________.
 
  A) umbilical hernia that is present at birth
  B) hernia that cannot be pushed back into the thoracic cavity
  C) adhesion
  D) a tumor around the umbilicus or navel

Question 2

Which abbreviation is an inherited condition?
 
  a. CC
  b. PKD
  c. STD
  d. TUR


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

A
Explanation: A) Correct Omphalocele means hernia of the umbilicus.
B) An omphalocele occurs in the abdominal area.
C) An omphalocele is a type of hernia, not an adhesion.
D) An omphalocele is not a tumor.

Answer to Question 2

b
Explanation:
a. CC: stands for clean-catch urine
b. PKD: correct
c. STD: stands for sexually transmitted disease
d. TUR: stands for transurethral resection


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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