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Bob-Dole

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____________ may contribute to the formation of cancerous tumors.
 
  a. Holistic medical care
  b. Radiation
  c. Endoscopy
  d. Excessive protein intake

Question 2

Which commonly used contrast medium is given to patients to drink before GI studies.
 
  a. Omnipaque
  b. Barium sulfate
  c. Iodine/Betadine
  d. Magnesium sulfate



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Some cancerous tumors can be caused by exposure to chemical toxins, ionizing radiation, chronic tissue irritation, tobacco smoke, UV rays, viral invasion, and genetic predisposition.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Barium sulfate can either be swallowed or instilled by enema to outline the lumina of segments of the tract to be studied.




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


emsimon14

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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