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The gastrocolic reflex is:
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a peristaltic wave
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The incidence of benign prostatic hypertophy is highest among
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African Americans
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Describe the anal canal.
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a 3.8 cm long outlet of the gastrointestinal tract
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What foods reduce the risk of colon cancer?
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those high in fibre
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Diffuse harness of the prostrate indicates:
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possible prostrate cancer
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the bulbourethral gland is assessed:
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during the examination of a male patient
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Inspection of stool in an important part of the rectal examination. Normal stool is:
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brown in color and soft in consistency
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Which symptoms suggest benign prostatic hypertrophy?
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diffuculty initiating urination and weak stream
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A false positive may occur on fecal occult blood tests of the stool if the person has ingested significant amounts of:
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red meat
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