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jazziefee

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Which surgical procedure is performed on the male to remove the prepuce?
 
  A) orchiectomy
  B) circumcision
  C) orchiopexy
  D) biopsy

Question 2

A toddler was admitted to day surgery to have an incision into the tympanic membrane to relieve pressure in the middle ear. At the same time, the child will have temporary tubes inserted. The incision into the tympanic membrane is known as ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



mcni194

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Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: A) This surgical procedure removes the testis, not the prepuce.
B) Correct
C) This surgical procedure fixes the testis in the scrotum.
D) This surgical procedure removes some tissue, not the prepuce.

Answer to Question 2

myringotomy



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