Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings

question 156

Multiple Choice

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Gingivitis

• A)aphthous stomatitis
• B)bronchiectasis
• C)buccal
• D)cheilostomatoplasty
• E)cholecystectomy
• F)cholecystojejunostomy
• G)choledochal
• H)colectomy
• I)congenital esophageal atresia
• J)dysmenorrhea
• K)dyspepsia
• L)dysphagia
• M)gingivectomy
• N)glossopharyngeal
• O)hematemesis
• P)hemoptysis
• Q)herniorrhaphy
• R)proptosis
• S)pyloric stenosis
• T)periodontal disease

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Definitions:

Urea

A nitrogenous compound produced in the liver as a waste product of protein metabolism and excreted in urine.

Oxidative Deamination

Removal of the amine group of an amino acid to form a keto acid, ammonia, and NADH.

Transamination

A biochemical process that transfers the amino group from one amino acid to a keto acid, converting the latter into a new amino acid.

Amino Acid

Organic compounds that combine to form proteins, serving as the building blocks for protein synthesis in the body.