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fagboi

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The medical word for any disease process involving the kidney is nephroptosis.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

All of the following measurements taken during ultrasonography are used to estimate the gestational age of the fetus EXCEPT ________.
 
  A) heart rate
  B) length of the femur
  C) biparietal diameter
  D) crown-to-rump length



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Answer to Question 1

FALSE
Explanation: The word is nephropathy. Nephr/o- means kidney; -pathy means disease.

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) Correct
B) This measurement is taken and is used to estimate the fetal gestational age.
C) This measurement is taken and is used to estimate the fetal gestational age.
D) This measurement is taken and is used to estimate the fetal gestational age.



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