When blood flow is restricted to a protruding organ, it is called a(n):

A) inguinal hernia
B) umbilical hernia
C) hiatal hernia
D) strangulated hernia


D
Explanation: The other choices could be eliminated, as they all indicate a body region to clarify the location of the hernia.

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