Match the Medical Terms with Their Definitions

question 67

Multiple Choice

Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-inflammation of the intestine caused by ingesting water or food containing chemical irritants,bacteria,or parasites that results in bloody diarrhea

• 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:

Restorative Theory

A theory suggesting that sleep is necessary for the restoration of physical and psychological health and well-being.

Circadian Theory

A theory that explains the 24-hour cycle in the physiological processes of living beings, including humans, affecting sleep-wake patterns and hormonal releases.

Wears and Tears

The physical and psychological damage or deterioration caused by continuous use or stress over time.

Refractory Theory

A concept in neuroscience that suggests after a neuron has fired, there is a period during which it cannot fire again.