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mwit1967

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on: Jun 27, 2018
A postoperative ________ is the absence of peristalsis that occurs when the intestines are manipulated during surgery.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

All of the following are TRUE about varicose veins EXCEPT ________.
 
  A) there is a family tendency to develop them
  B) they can be treated surgically with an aneurysmectomy
  C) they can occur during pregnancy
  D) they can occur because of long periods of sitting or standing


paavo

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ileus

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) This is a true statement.
B) Correct They are treated medically with sclerotherapy.
C) This is a true statement.
D) This is a true statement.


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