Ahmed's Doctor Tells Him That He Has Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

question 129

Multiple Choice

Ahmed's doctor tells him that he has benign prostatic hyperplasia. Ahmed:

• A) has just been diagnosed with prostate cancer.
• B) most likely is younger than 50.
• C) likely has difficulty urinating.
• D) most likely will need major surgery to correct this condition.

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Definitions:

Active Range

The range of motion of a joint or muscle that can be achieved through muscular contraction without external assistance.

Knee Joint

A complex hinge joint in the leg that connects the thigh bone (femur) to the shin bone (tibia), enabling flexion and extension movements.

Protract

To draw out or lengthen in time; extend.

Retract

To draw back or withdraw, often used in the context of statements being taken back or anatomical parts being pulled towards the body.