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leo leo

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which surgical procedure delivers a baby through an abdominal incision?
 
  A) dilation and curettage
  B) episiotomy
  C) cesarean section
  D) conization

Question 2

The abdominal cavity houses the organs of digestion, reproduction, and excretion.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A cesarean section is a surgical delivery of a baby through an incision into the abdominal and uterine walls. A dilation and curettage is a surgical procedure in which the opening of the cervix is dilated and the uterus is scraped of its lining or tissue. An episiotomy is a surgical incision into the perineum to facilitate the delivery process. A conization is a surgical removal of a core of cervical tissue.

Answer to Question 2

True


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