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mp14

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A hernia arising from a weakness in the transversalis fascia below the inguinal ligament is a(n)
 
  A. umbilical hernia C. Spigelian hernia
  B. direct inguinal hernia D. femoral hernia

Question 2

Protrusion of abdominal or inguinal tissue directly through the transversalis fascia is a(n)
 
  A. strangulated hernia C. indirect hernia
  B. direct inguinal hernia D. incisional hernia



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B



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