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Absorption



Ans: To take in or soak up



Quiz Anastomosis



Ans: Pathological, surgical, or traumatic formation of an opening between two
normally separate organs



Quiz Ascites



Ans: Abnormal collection of fluid in the abdominal cavity



Quiz Bile



Ans: A secretion of the liver that breaks down fats, preparing them for digestion &
absorption in the small intestine

,Quiz chole-



Ans: Bile, gall



Quiz Chyle



Ans: A white liquid that consists of products of digestion, chiefly emulsifies fats,
that passes through the small intestine into the lymphatic system



Quiz Chyme



Ans: The thick, semifluid contents of the stomach formed during digestion



Quiz -cysto



Ans: Cyst, urinary bladder, sac of fluid



Quiz -docho



Ans: Intestine



Quiz -ectomy

,Ans: To remove/Removal of



Quiz Excision



Ans: Surgical removal



Quiz Incision



Ans: Cut made with a sharp instrument



Quiz lysis



Ans: Breaking down/Dissolving



Quiz Necrosis



Ans: Tissue death



Quiz -oma



Ans: Tumor, growth, neoplasm

, Quiz -ostomy



Ans: Surgically creating a new opening or mouth



Quiz -otomy



Ans: Surgical incision, to cut



Quiz Parietal



Ans: 1) Refers to the outer portion of a cavity or organ.

2) Pertaining to the parietal bone of the cranium.

3) Pertaining to the parietal lobe of the cerebrum



Quiz Peristalsis



Ans: Rythmic contractions of smooth muscle layers that force food through the GI
tract urine through the ureters, and bile through the common bile ducts



Quiz Peritoneum

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