A(n) ________ is an abnormal protrusion of an organ or part of an organ through the wall of the body cavity where it is located.

A. hernia
B. hemorrhoid
C. ulcer
D. pimple


Answer: A

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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