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jerry coleman

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Which type of intestinal obstruction involves a telescoping of a portion of the intestine into another portion?
 a. adhesive stricture
  b. fecal impaction
  c. intussusception
  d. volvulus

Question 2

A vagotomy is a surgical treatment option for:
 a. appendicitis
  b. ductal carcinoma
  c. gastric ulcers
  d. pancreatitis



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

c





 

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