According to Our Modern Understanding,what Is a Nova

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Multiple Choice

According to our modern understanding,what is a nova?

• A)an explosion on the surface of a white dwarf in a close binary system
• B)the explosion of a massive star at the end of its life
• C)the sudden formation of a new star in the sky
• D)a rapidly spinning neutron star

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Definitions:

Genital Examination

A clinical inspection of the external and sometimes internal genitalia to assess for abnormalities, infections, or diseases.

Erection

The physiological phenomenon of the penis becoming engorged with blood, making it firm and elongated.

Urethral Meatus

The external opening of the urethra, through which urine exits the body in both sexes and semen in males.

Prepuce

The fold of skin covering the head of the penis in males or the clitoris in females; also known as the foreskin in males.