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Herniation of upper part of stomach into the thorax through diaphragm opening is known as –
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Herniation of upper part of stomach into the thorax through diaphragm opening is known as –

A.

Enterocele

B.

Hiatal hernia

C.

Inguinal hernia

D.

Orchidocele

Correct option is B

Sol. Hiatal hernia occurs when part of the stomach pushes up through the diaphragm into the chest cavity. Explanation of each option: ● (a) Enterocele – Hernia of the small intestine into pelvic cavity. ● (b) Hiatal hernia – Correct answer. Involves esophageal hiatus of diaphragm. ● (c) Inguinal hernia – Occurs in the groin due to weak abdominal muscles. ● (d) Orchidocele – Not a recognized medical term; likely misrepresentation.

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