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imowrer

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An excess of urea, creatinine, and other nitrogenous end products of protein and amino acid metabolism accumulated in the blood is called ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

When a loop of intestine enters the inguinal canal, a tubular passage through the lower layers of the abdominal wall, it is known as a/an:
 
  A) hiatal hernia.
  B) volvulus.
  C) paralytic ileus.
  D) inguinal hernia.



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Answer to Question 1

uremia

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) A hiatal hernia is movement of the stomach through the diaphragm into the chest.
B) A volvulus is a twisting of a portion of the intestine.
C) A paralytic ileus is lack of peristalsis (paralysis) in the intestines.
D) Correct.



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