A Patient Scheduled to Have an EGD Is Going to Have

question 254

Multiple Choice

A patient scheduled to have an EGD is going to have a procedure involving ________.

• A)the esophagus,the colon,and suturing
• B)the gallbladder and a tomography
• C)the large intestine, stomach, and a scope
• D)the esophagus,the stomach,the duodenum,and a scope

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Definitions:

Differential Gene

A gene that is expressed in different amounts or by different mechanisms in response to environmental or developmental stimuli.

Genetic Variation

The diversity in gene frequencies within a population, which can result from mutation, sexual reproduction, and other processes.

Somatic Cells

Any cell of a living organism other than the reproductive cells; they make up the body's organs, skin, bones, and blood.

Cell Specialization

The process by which generic cells develop into specific types of cells to perform unique functions in the body.