Ascites is a disease that is related to the ________
A) stomach
B) intestines
C) liver
D) mouth
C
Explanation: A) Ascites does not affect the stomach.
B) Ascites does not affect the intestines.
C) Correct! Ascitic fluid accumulates in the abdominopelvic cavity because liver disease causes backup of blood in the portal vein.
D) Ascites does not affect the mouth.
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