Match Each Definition with the Correct Term

question 64

Multiple Choice

Match each definition with the correct term.
-pyothorax

• A)an accumulation of pus in the pleural cavity
• B)creation of an opening into the chest cavity to drain pus
• C)creation of an opening into the trachea to insert a tube
• D)emergency procedure performed to gain access to the airway
• E)surgical puncture to remove fluid from the pleural cavity

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Definitions:

Ascites

The accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity, causing abdominal swelling, often due to liver disease or cancer.

Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)

A range of liver conditions affecting people who drink little to no alcohol, characterized by excessive fat stored in liver cells.

Hepatic Angiomatosis

A rare vascular disorder involving an increase in the number of blood vessels in the liver, leading to the formation of benign liver lesions.

Hepatic Sclerosis

A condition involving the hardening or scarring of the liver tissue, affecting liver function.