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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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