The Ability of an IS to Continue to Operate When

question 229

Short Answer

The ability of an IS to continue to operate when a failure occurs, but usually for a limited time or at a reduced level is referred to as ____________________.

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Definitions:

Large Intestine

The final section of the digestive system, responsible for water absorption and the formation of feces.

Visceral Peritoneum

The inner layer of the peritoneum that envelopes abdominal organs, providing a protective covering and supporting their functions.

Serous Membrane

Thin sheet composed of epithelial and connective tissues; it lines cavities that do not open to the outside of the body or contain glands but do secrete serous fluid.

Salivary Amylase

An enzyme found in saliva that initiates the breakdown of starches into simpler sugars during digestion.