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haleyc112

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on: Aug 21, 2018
Since repeated pregnancies occurring within short time frames lead to depletion of the mother's nutrient reserves, what is the optimal interval between pregnancies?
 a. 1/2 year b. 1 year
  c. 1 1/2-2 years d. 3-4 years

Question 2

In a vagotomy, the vagus nerve is severed in order to suppress gastric acid secretion. This procedure is often followed by a _____, which widens the pyloric sphincter.
 a. gastrectomy b. gastric resection
  c. pyloroplasty d. bariatric surgery


Jordin Calloway

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

c


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