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09madisonrousseau09

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on: Jul 18, 2018
Which procedure is performed to treat gastroesophageal reflux?
 
  a. Whipple procedure
  b. Roux-en-Y
  c. Fundoplication
  d. Choledochoscopy

Question 2

Which is the most common site for a pancreatic tumor?
 
  a. Fundus of pancreas
  b. Head of pancreas
  c. Islets of Langerhans
  d. Acini


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aidanmbrowne

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Reply #1 on: Jul 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Prevention of reflux is one of the prime objectives of fundoplication, because it was the cause of the patient's previous esophagitis.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
The head of the pancreas is the most common site of a malignant pancreatic tumor and can be best evaluated by the use of ultrasonography, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatog raphy, and scanning.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 18, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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