Match Each Definition with the Correct Term Below

question 144

Multiple Choice

Match each definition with the correct term below.
-Appendicitis

• A)Protrusion of intestine into inguinal canal
• B)Return of contents of stomach to esophagus
• C)Black, tarry stools
• D)Difficult digestion
• E)Loose, watery stools
• F)New opening between two hollow structures
• G)Varicose veins in the lower rectum
• H)Hernia repair by suturing
• I)Bloody stools
• J)Condition of pouches in the intestinal lining
• K)Inflammation of the appendix
• L)Narrowing of the muscle between the stomach and duodenum
• M)Vomiting blood
• N)Making a new opening of the colon to the surface of the abdomen
• O)No opening of the esophagus
• P)Inflammation of the stomach
• Q)Obstruction
• R)Benign growth
• S)Inflammation of the tongue
• T)Gum disease
• U)Introduction of barium sulfate into the lower digestive tract
• V)Inflammation of the gallbladder
• W)Viewing the large intestine
• X)Inflammation of the liver

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