Human Anatomy (8th Edition)
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780134243818
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Patricia Brady Wilhelm, Jon B. Mallatt
Publisher: PEARSON
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A 68-year-old man who has trouble urinating is given a rectal exam. What condition does he probably have, and what is the purpose of the rectal exam?
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Human Anatomy (8th Edition)
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