Varicose veins in the anal region are called:

A) hemorrhoids.
B) phlebomegaly.
C) phleboma.
D) aneurysm.


A) hemorrhoids.
Hemorrhoids are varicose veins in the anal region. Phlebomegaly and phleboma
are not medical terms. Aneurysm is a weakened and ballooned artery.

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