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go.lag

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which surgical procedure is performed to seal leaking or hemorrhaging retinal blood vessels or to reattach a detached retina?
 
  A) capsulotomy
  B) laser photocoagulation
  C) enucleation
  D) keratoplasty

Question 2

The meaning of the abbreviation Ci is ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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

B
Explanation: A) Capsulotomy involves the lens, not the retina.
B) Correct
C) Enucleation involves removing the eye, not sealing retinal blood vessels.
D) Keratoplasty involves the cornea, not the retina.

Answer to Question 2

curie


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

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