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bobypop

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Which of these surgical procedures is done to treat cancer?
 
  A) transurethral needle ablation (TUNA)
  B) photoselective vaporization of the prostate (PVP)
  C) prostatectomy
  D) transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)

Question 2

The combining form cholangi/o- means ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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

C
Explanation: A) This surgical procedure is used to treat benign prostatic hypertrophy, not cancer.
B) This surgical procedure is used to treat benign prostatic hypertrophy, not cancer.
C) Correct
D) This surgical procedure is used to treat benign prostatic hypertrophy, not cancer.

Answer to Question 2

bile duct


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Reply #2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Correct answers!


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Reply #3 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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