Write the equation for the fermentation of glucose to form ethanol. Why can't ethanol solutions of greater than about $13 \%$ concentration be made directly by fermentation? How can the ethanol content be increased beyond this level in beverages ?

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After eating, Mike Delahanty often complained about heartburn. The medical term for this condition is ______

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Rita Martinez is a dentist. She described her patient Mr. Espinoza as being _____, which means that he was without natural teeth.

The surgical removal of all or part of the liver is known as ___________
anoplasty$\hspace{1cm}$ palatoplasty$\hspace{1cm}$ proctopexy$\hspace{1cm}$ hepatectomy

The surgical removal of all or part of the sigmoid colon is a/an ______.

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After the repeated passage of black, tarry, and foul-smelling stools, Catherine Baldwin was diagnosed as having _____ . This condition is caused by the presence of digested blood in the stools.

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A/An ____ was performed on Mr. Schmidt to create an artificial excretory opening between his colon and body surface.

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A/An ______ is a surgical connection between two hollow or tubular structures.
anastomosis$\hspace{1.5cm}$ostomy$\hspace{1.5cm}$stoma$\hspace{1.5cm}$sphincter

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The hardened deposit that forms on the teeth and irritate the surrounding tissues is known as ______.
dental calculus$\hspace{1.5cm}$caries$\hspace{1.5cm}$decay$\hspace{1.5cm}$plaque

The medical term for the frequent flow of loose or watery stools is ___.

What test is used to detect hidden blood in the stool?

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The ______ test detects hidden blood in the stools.
anoscopy$\hspace{1.5cm}$colonoscopy$\hspace{1.5cm}$enema$\hspace{1.5cm}$Hemoccult

What is gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)?

Write the correct spelling for Vomiting of blood.