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bio_gurl

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on: Jun 26, 2018
The surgical excision of a fallopian tube is called:
 
  A) salpingectomy.
  B) salpingotomy.
  C) salpingitis.
  D) salpingopexy.

Question 2

Surgical excision of an ovary is known as:
 
  A) oogenesis.
  B) oophorectomy.
  C) oophoritis.
  D) oophorotomy.


kkenney

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

A
Explanation: A) Correct.
B) Salpingotomy is an incision into a fallopian tube.
C) Salpingitis is inflammation of the fallopian tube.
D) Salpingopexy is surgical fixation of the fallopian tube.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: A) Oogenesis is formation of an egg.
B) Correct.
C) Oophoritis is inflammation of an ovary.
D) Oophorotomy is an incision into an ovary.


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