____ May Be Due to Hepatomegaly, Cirrhosis, Hepatic Abscess, Cholecystitis

question 2

Multiple Choice

____ may be due to hepatomegaly, cirrhosis, hepatic abscess, cholecystitis, pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer, gastritis, peptic ulcer disease, or gastroententis.

• A) Ascites
• B) Acute upper quadrants pain
• C) Peritonitis
• D) Hepatitis

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Definitions:

Genetic Variability

The variation in the DNA sequence in each of our genomes, which is a key factor in the survival and evolution of species.

Genetic Polymorphism

A phenomenon where multiple forms or alleles of a gene exist within a population, allowing for genetic diversity.

Genetic Polymorphism

The occurrence of two or more distinct forms in the same population of a species, due to differences in genetic makeup.

Alleles

Different versions of a gene, located at the same position on homologous chromosomes, contributing to genetic variation.