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mcmcdaniel

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which term means the failure of the testes to descend into the scrotal sac before birth?
 
  A) cryptorchidism
  B) hypospadias
  C) anorchism
  D) phimosis

Question 2

The term anesthesia means the absence of pain.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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memslove

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

A
Explanation: Correct. Cryptorchidism means hidden testes.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
Explanation: The term analgesia means the absence of pain. The term anesthesia means lack of sensation.


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