Hemorrhoids are varicose veins in the _____________ region

a. gastric
b. esophageal
c. hepatic
d. anal


d
Explanation:
a. gastric: hemorrhoids are in the anal region
b. esophageal: hemorrhoids are in the anal region
c. hepatic: hemorrhoids are in the anal region
d. anal: correct

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