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Which of the following pathological conditions is a purulent infection of a sebaceous gland on the eyelid?
 
  A) oculomycosis
  B) hordeolum
  C) esotropia
  D) pterygium

Question 2

An intrauterine device is used to:
 
  A) treat cancer
  B) stimulate ovulation
  C) prevent pregnancy
  D) reduce heaviness of menstrual flow
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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: A hordeolum, or stye, is a purulent infection of a sebaceous gland on the eyelid. Oculomycosis is an abnormal condition of eye fungus. Esotropia is being cross-eyed. Pterygium is hypertrophied conjunctival tissue in the inner corner of the eye.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: An intrauterine device is used to prevent pregnancy. The other choices are incorrect.


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