Which Term Means Surgical Removal of the Appendix

question 187

Multiple Choice

Which term means surgical removal of the appendix?

• A) Appendectomy
• B) Appendiocentesis
• C) Appendorrhaphy
• D) Appendotomy

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Definitions:

Rural Centers

Small communities or towns located in the countryside, often serving as local hubs for commerce, government, and social activity.

White Farmers

Refers to European-descendant agricultural producers in various historical contexts, often owning land and labor.

Cotton Crop

A major agricultural product grown in the Southern United States, which became the backbone of the economy and a primary factor in the promotion of slavery.

Rural Freedmen

Former enslaved African Americans who lived in rural areas during the Reconstruction era in the United States, often working as sharecroppers or tenant farmers.