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Answer: A."Patient with a pheochromocytoma has a tumor of the adrenal medulla which imitates extreme fight or flight symptoms because it makes your epi and nor-epi. This increased production of adrenaline causes extreme hypertension, not bradycardia. Pain at McBurney’s point is indicative of appendicitis and a positive Homan’s sign is a sign of a deep vein thrombosis (DVT)."

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