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Which abbreviation stands for a cancerous tumor?
 
  A) UV
  B) MM
  C) ID
  D) SLE

Question 2

An x-ray record of the gallbladder is called:
 
  A) cholecystography.
  B) cholecystectomy.
  C) cholangiogram.
  D) cholecystogram.


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

B
Explanation: MM is the abbreviation for malignant melanoma, a cancerous tumor. UV is the abbreviation for ultraviolet. ID is the abbreviation for intradermal. SLE is the abbreviation for systemic lupus erythematosus, an autoimmune disease.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation:
A) Cholecystography is the process of making the record.
B) Cholecystectomy is removal of the gallbladder.
C) Cholangiogram is an x-ray record of the bile ducts.
D) Correct


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