Asked by Kiril Volchek on Jul 16, 2024
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Device that exerts pressure directly over a herniated opening,to hold the protruding mass inside the cavity
A) constipation
B) diarrhea
C) hemorrhoid
D) preicteric
E) hernia
F) truss
G) pancreatitis
H) polyp
I) pruritus ani
J) toxemia
Truss
A framework, typically consisting of rafters, posts, and struts, supporting a roof, bridge, or other structure.
Protruding Mass
A lump or bulge that visibly extends out from the surface of the body or any of its structures.
- Comprehend the role and definition of gastrointestinal devices and their application.
Verified Answer
OG
ohayou gozaimasuJul 20, 2024
Final Answer :
F
Explanation :
A truss is a medical device specifically designed to provide support and apply pressure to a herniated area to keep the protruding tissue within the body cavity, making it the correct match for the given definition.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the role and definition of gastrointestinal devices and their application.