The Posterior Surface of the Prostate Can Be Located by Palpation

question 7

Multiple Choice

The posterior surface of the prostate can be located by palpation of the:

• A) anal canal and perineum.
• B) anterior wall of the rectum.
• C) lateral wall of the anus.
• D) lower abdomen and perineum.

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Definitions:

Micronutrient

An essential element that is required in trace amounts for normal growth. Compare with macronutrient.

Chlorine

A chemical element with symbol Cl and atomic number 17, known for its roles in disinfection, bleaching, and in the manufacture of a wide range of products.

Salty Soil

Soil with high concentrations of soluble salts, often problematic for plant growth due to its effect on water absorption.

Osmosis

The movement of water molecules through a semipermeable membrane from a region of lower solute concentration to one of higher solute concentration.