Which term means enlarged and swollen veins at the lower end of the esophagus?
A) esophageal varices
B) hiatal hernia
C) varicose veins
D) varicocele

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Enlarged and swollen veins at the lower end of the esophagus are specifically called esophageal varices. Hiatal hernia involves the protrusion of the stomach through the diaphragm, varicose veins refer to enlarged and twisted veins in the legs, and varicocele is the enlargement of veins within the scrotum.

Which Term Means Enlarged and Swollen Veins at the Lower