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jilianpiloj

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In a child born with esophageal atresia, food cannot enter the:
 
  a. throat
  b. duodenum
  c. stomach
  d. esophagus

Question 2

The combining form that means vessel is ___________________ _.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

c
Explanation:
a. throat: esophageal atresia does not allow food to enter the stomach, but food is able to enter the throat
b. duodenum: esophageal atresia does not allow food to enter the stomach, but food is able to enter the duodenum
c. stomach: correct
d. esophagus: esophageal atresia does not allow food to enter the stomach, but food is able to enter the esophagus

Answer to Question 2

angi/o; angio





 

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