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bio_gurl

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on: Jun 26, 2018
What term describes swollen, twisted veins in the distal end of the esophagus?
 A) portal hypertension
  B) aneurysm
  C) esophageal varices

Question 2

Select the term that best describes the voluntary blocking of unpleasant feelings and experiences.
 A) repression
  B) suppression
  C) sublimation


Mholman93

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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B


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