Match the Medical Terms with Their Definitions

question 139

Multiple Choice

Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-passage of dark-colored,tarry stools resulting from the presence of blood altered by intestinal juices

• 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:

Lectern

A reading desk, often found in public speaking venues, from which speeches or lectures are given.

Vocabulary

Refers to the set of words known and used by a person in speech and writing.

PowerPoint

A software program designed for creating and delivering presentations with slides that can include text, images, and multimedia.

Laser Pointer

A small handheld device that emits a focused beam of light to highlight points of interest during presentations.