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Peritonitis is treated surgically with an exploratory laparotomy.
Lens Of Eye
A transparent, flexible structure in the eye that helps to refract light to be focused on the retina.
Taste Buds
Small sensory organs located on the tongue, capable of detecting the five types of taste: sweetness, sourness, saltiness, bitterness, and umami.
Body Temperature
The measure of the body's heat, indicating the balance between the heat produced and lost by the body, critical for normal function.
Cerumen
The technical term for earwax, a substance produced in the ear canal that protects against bacteria and other potential damage.
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