Language of Medicine Chapter 6 Review One
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 liver function tests | tests the presence of enzymes and bilirubin in serum |
| stool culture | test for microorganisms in feces |
| barium enema | x-ray of colon and rectum after injection of barium into the rectum |
| gastric bypass | reducing the size of the stomach and bypassing food directly to the jejunum |
| laparoscopy | visual exam of the abdomen with a laparoscope through an incision in the abdomen |
| paracentesis | surgical puncture to remove abdominal fluid |
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