NEUROLOGY
MONONEUROPATHIES
Question
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A nontender, round, enlarged, swollen, fluid-filled cyst seen on the wrist is known as a(n)
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ganglion
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bursae
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osteoblast
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callus
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Ganglion cysts are soft, gel-like masses that often change size. They tend to be smooth and round, and are: the most common type of swelling in the hand, wrist and foot. harmless and can safely be left alone.
Detailed explanation-2: -What Are Ganglion Cysts? Ganglion cysts are lumps that, most commonly, develop on the back of the wrist. Underneath the skin is a fluid-filled sac. Although they’re known medically as soft tissue tumors, ganglion (GAN-glee-in) cysts are not cancerous and are easily treated.
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