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RODY.ELKHALIL

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on: Jun 27, 2018
The eye disorder characterized by clouding of the lens, causing dull and blurry vision, is known as ________.
 
  A) cataract
  B) chalazion
  C) glaucoma
  D) conjunctivitis

Question 2

Which is a flexible tube to drain urine that is inserted through the abdominal wall just above the pubic bone?
 
  A) shunt
  B) suprapubic catheter
  C) Foley
  D) refractometer


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kswal303

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

A
Explanation: A) Correct
B) Chalazion is a semisolid cyst, not a clouding of the lens.
C) Glaucoma is increased intraocular pressure, not clouding of the lens.
D) Conjunctivitis is inflammation of the membrane, not clouding of the lens.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: A) A shunt is used for hemodialysis, not to drain urine.
B) Correct
C) A Foley catheter is inserted through the urethra, not the abdominal wall.
D) A refractometer is a laboratory instrument used to measure urine-specific gravity.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Excellent

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