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gonzo233

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Surgical excision of a vertebral posterior arch is called a/an ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

An abnormal accumulation of lymph in the interstitial spaces is:
 
  A) lymphangitis.
  B) lymphedema.
  C) lymphostasis.
  D) lymphadenitis.



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Answer to Question 1

laminectomy

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: A) Lymphangitis is inflammation of the lymph vessels.
B) Correct.
C) Lymphostasis would be stagnation of the lymph flow.
D) Lymphadenitis is inflammation of the lymph glands.




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