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    Which Is True of the Pectinate or Dentate Line
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Which Is True of the Pectinate or Dentate Line

Question 3

Question 3

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Which is true of the pectinate or dentate line?


A) It is a palpable landmark.
B) It demarcates the areas supplied by the central nervous system from the peripheral nervous system.
C) It is the border between the anal canal and the rectum.
D) It is not visible on proctoscopic examination.

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