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Which of the following risk factors is acute appendicitis usually associated with?
  1. portal hypertension
  2. compromised circulation to appendix
  3. poor dietary habits
  4. bowel infections
Explanation
Answer: B - Appendicitis is an inflammation of the appendix caused by either obstructive fecalith or decreased circulation to the appendix.
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