Which Type of Hernia Has an Impaired Blood Supply to the Herniated

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which type of hernia has an impaired blood supply to the herniated organ?

• A) Hiatal hernia
• B) Incarcerated hernia
• C) Omphalocele
• D) Strangulated hernia

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Definitions:

Plasma

The liquid component of blood, in which the blood cells are suspended, consisting mainly of water and proteins.

Na+

Sodium ions, essential electrolytes in the body that help maintain blood pressure and volume, and are critical for proper muscle and nerve function.

Excretion Route

Pathways through which waste products are eliminated from the body, including the renal, respiratory, digestive, and integumentary systems.

Kidney

One of the two organs that excrete urine. The kidneys are bean-shaped organs approximately 11 cm long, 5 cm wide, and 3 cm thick lying on each side of the spinal column, posterior to the peritoneum, approximately opposite the twelfth thoracic and first three lumbar vertebrae.