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09madisonrousseau09

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Which of the following is the insertion of a flexible tube into the body?
 
  a. extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy
  b. transurethral resection
  c. urinary catheterization
  d. intravenous pyelogram

Question 2

The combining form that means vein is ___________________ _.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

c
Explanation:
a. extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy: uses ultrasound waves to break up stones
b. transurethral resection: surgical removal of the prostate gland
c. urinary catheterization: correct
d. intravenous pyelogram: x-ray of the kidney following injection of dye into a vein

Answer to Question 2

phleb/o; phlebo



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