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Jipu 123

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on: Aug 20, 2018
Explain why kidney stones form.

Question 2

Which of the following procedures results in decreased stomach acid production?
 a. Fundoplication
  b. Pneumatic dilatation
  c. Myotomy
  d. Vagotomy


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fatboyy09

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Kidney stones (nephrolithiasis) form as a result of abnormal crystallization of calcium, oxalate, struvite, cystine, hydroxyapatite, or uric acid that is not excreted normally in the urine.

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Jipu 123

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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