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What is the protective capsule of the kidney known as?

Which one of the following statements about appendicitis is false?

Which of the following statements is true regarding Conn’s syndrome?

Emphysematous pyelonephritis is defined by _____.

Children with intussusception may exhibit the following clinical presentations except:

A patient presents to the ultrasound lab for a renal ultrasound.  The requisition states a history of tuberous sclerosis.  The sonographer should look for which renal mass?

What is a smooth membrane that lines the entire abdominal cavity and is reflectd over contained organs?

A patient presents to the emergency room with severe flank pain that radiates to the groin. What is this most likely describing?

When compared with muscle, a normal nerve is ___________________.

Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis occurs in all of the following patient populations except: