Match the Medical Terms with Their Definitions

question 107

Multiple Choice

Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-gurgling noises that are audible at a distance caused by passage of gas through the intestine

• A)anastomosis
• B)anorexia
• C)antacids
• D)antiemetics
• E)ascites
• F)barium enema
• G)barium swallow
• H)borborygmus
• I)cachexia
• J)cholelithiasis
• K)Crohn disease
• L)deglutition
• M)diverticulosis
• N)dysentery
• O)dyspepsia
• P)flatus
• Q)endoscopy
• R)hemorrhoid
• S)hernia
• T)irritable bowel syndrome
• U)jaundice
• V)laxatives
• W)melena
• X)obstipation
• Y)steatorrhea
• Z)ulcer

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Definitions:

Standby Underwriting Agreement

A contract where the underwriter commits to buy any shares not purchased by investors during an initial public offering (IPO) or secondary offering.

Unsubscribed Portion

That part of a new issue of securities not taken up or purchased by investors during an offering period.

Ex-Rights Date

The first trading day when a security is offered for sale in the marketplace without the entitlement to a previously declared rights offering.

Rights Offering

An option for existing shareholders to buy additional shares directly from the company at a pre-determined price, usually at a discount, as a way to raise capital.