SCENARIOUse this scenario to answer the following question(s).A 16-year-old boy was tackled hard at football practice. He received hard blows to the chest and abdomen.Your patient complains of a dull pain in his abdomen, which feels rigid and looks distended. You recognize these signs and symptoms of:

A. evisceration.
B. appendicitis.
C. aortic dissection.
D. internal bleeding.

Answer: D

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