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RRMR

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on: Jun 27, 2018
A medical term that means pertaining to the intestine is ___________________ _.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

The amniotic sac can be surgically punctured to obtain a sample of amniotic fluid. The procedure is called:
 
  A) cordocentesis.
  B) episiotomy.
  C) amniocentesis.
  D) placental sampling.


Moriaki

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

enteric

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation:
A) Cordocentesis would be puncture of the umbilical cord.
B) Episiotomy is an incision into the vulva to enlarge the vaginal opening.
C) Correct.
D) Placental sampling takes a sample of placental tissue, not amniotic fluid.


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