A hernia arising from a weakness in the transversalis fascia below the inguinal ligament is a(n)

A. umbilical hernia C. Spigelian hernia
B. direct inguinal hernia D. femoral hernia

ANS: D

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A patient has a decreased DLCO but a normal DLCO/VA ratio. The patient most likely has:

a. emphysema. b. pulmonary fibrosis. c. a small lung (low total lung capacity). d. secondary polycythemia.

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