The Large Intestine Is Also Known as The

question 10

Multiple Choice

The large intestine is also known as the:

• A) duodenum.
• B) appendix.
• C) jejunum.
• D) colon.

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Definitions:

Clotting Factors

Proteins in the blood that are essential for the clotting process, helping to stop bleeding by forming clots.

Cryoprecipitate

A blood product derived from plasma that is rich in clotting factors, used to treat conditions like hemophilia.

Fibrinogen

A blood plasma protein that's critical for blood clot formation, playing a pivotal role in the body's ability to stop bleeding.

Dysrhythmias

Abnormal heart rhythms that can range from harmless to life-threatening, characterized by irregular electrical activity in the heart.