A vagotomy is defined as:
What will be an ideal response?
surgical dissection of branches of the vagus nerve, which innervates much of the GI tract
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Which one of the following statements is TRUE regarding child sexual abusers?
A. Most sexual offenders are heterosexual men. B. Women more frequently sexually abuse children than do men. C. Sexual offenders are approximately equally divided between men and women. D. Sex offenders are rarely known by their victims except in the case of incest.
The medical term that means condition of gallstones is ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Platelets adhere to collagen fibers, creating a sticky matrix that will eventually form a plug.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The most common congenital heart defect in children is
A. coarctation of the vena cava. B. an underdeveloped left side of the heart. C. holes in the walls that divide the chambers of the heart. D. transposition of the aorta and pulmonary artery.