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A temporary stoppage of peristalsis along with signs and symptoms of a bowel obstruction is called paralytic ______.
 
  1. Colitis
  2. Ileus
  3. Mesenteritis
  4. Peritonitis

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Discoloration (blue, gray, or purple) of the skin or mucous membranes due to lack of oxygen in the blood is called ______.
 
  1. Petechiae
  2. Contusions
  3. Cyanosis
  4. Purpura



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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