A venous hum auscultated in the area of the umbilicus is indicative of

A) an empty stomach.
B) gastroenteritis.
C) paralytic ileus.
D) hepatic cirrhosis.


D

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When a child loses a pet, the way the child feels about the loss will:

a. greatly depend on whether the pet died or was lost due to other causes b. depend on the age of the pet and how close the pet was to dying of natural causes c. be associated with how well-liked the pet was by the rest of the family d. be much the same, regardless of how the loss came about or other factors

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The first step in dimensional analysis is to

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