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    An Accumulation of Serous Fluid in the Abdominal Cavity Is
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An Accumulation of Serous Fluid in the Abdominal Cavity Is

Question 56

Question 56

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An accumulation of serous fluid in the abdominal cavity is called


A) anorexia.
B) edema.
C) ascites.
D) bulimia.
E) flatus.

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