You are called to the scene of a patient who has just attempted suicide by ingesting detergent. You notice that the patient is coughing and has a hoarse voice. You suspect:

A) tracheal rupture.
B) laryngeal edema.
C) subcutaneous emphysema.
D) nothing, this is a normal finding for this patient.

B

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At least in theory, the quadrate lobe of the liver is

A) part of the right lobe of the liver. B) part of the left lobe of the liver. C) part of the quadrate lobe of the liver. D) a separate lobe.

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