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jilianpiloj

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The use of high-frequency sound waves to visualize the kidneys is:
 
  A) retrograde pyelography.
  B) intravenous pyelography.
  C) ultrasonography.
  D) cystoscopy.

Question 2

Smooth muscles are voluntary muscles, controlled by the conscious part of the brain.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) Retrograde pyelography is an x-ray taken after introduction of a contrast medium backward through a urinary catheter.
B) Intravenous pyelography injects a radiopaque substance for x-rays.
C) Correct.
D) Cystoscopy uses an instrument for a visual exam of the bladder and urethra.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
Explanation: Skeletal muscles are controlled by the conscious part of the brain.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 26, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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