While Completing Training for Ultrasound, the Practitioner Notices That Some

question 10

Multiple Choice

While completing training for ultrasound, the practitioner notices that some exam subjects demonstrate a thinner endometrium than others. How should these findings be interpreted?

• A) The women demonstrate similarities due to birth control use.
• B) The women demonstrate differences due to menstrual cycles.
• C) The women with thicker endometria are in early pregnancy.
• D) The women with thinner endometria are all post-menopausal.

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