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Which organ is protected behind the xyphoid process?
Which organ is protected behind the xyphoid process?
Where is McBurney point located?
Where is McBurney point located?
What is the positive Rovsing sign associated with?
What is the positive Rovsing sign associated with?
Which muscle is assessed through the psoas sign?
Which muscle is assessed through the psoas sign?
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Which sign is assessed by placing the hand just above the patient's right red and asking the patient to raise that thigh against the hand?
Which sign is assessed by placing the hand just above the patient's right red and asking the patient to raise that thigh against the hand?
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What is the characteristic quality of pain in acute appendicitis?
What is the characteristic quality of pain in acute appendicitis?
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Which of the following is a non-palpable organ?
Which of the following is a non-palpable organ?
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Where is the location of the poorly localized periumbilical pain in acute appendicitis?
Where is the location of the poorly localized periumbilical pain in acute appendicitis?
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Which organ is sometimes visible due to pulsations?
Which organ is sometimes visible due to pulsations?
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What is the characteristic timing of the pain in acute appendicitis?
What is the characteristic timing of the pain in acute appendicitis?
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