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Mimi

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A surgical puncture of a joint to withdraw or aspirate fluids from the synovial cavity is known as:
 
  A. arthrocentesis
  B. arthrodesis
  C. athroscopy
  D. athrotomy

Question 2

A semisolid mixture of partially digested food, saliva, digestive enzymes, and fluids in the stomach is known as ________.
 
  A) chyme
  B) rugae
  C) haustra
  D) stool



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) Correct
B) This does not describe rugae.
C) Haustra are pouches in the large intestine.
D) Stool is eliminated waste.



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