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Which of the following statements regarding the larynx is NOT true?
 
  a. It is commonly called the voice box.
  b. It is located between the pharynx and the throat.
  c. It contains the vocal cords.
  d. It produces sound.

Question 2

An accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity is called:
 
  a. varices
  b. atresia
  c. cirrhosis
  d. ascites



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Answer to Question 1

b
Explanation:
a. It is commonly called the voice box: a true statement
b. It is located between the pharynx and the throat: correct
c. It contains the vocal cords: a true statement
d. It produces sound: a true statement

Answer to Question 2

d
Explanation:
a. varices: a condition not resulting from an accumulation of fluid
b. atresia: a condition not resulting from an accumulation of fluid
c. cirrhosis: a condition not resulting from an accumulation of fluid
d. ascites: correct



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