Author Question: A surgical puncture to remove fluid from the abdomen is a/an _______. Fill in the blank(s) with ... (Read 97 times)

Starlight

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 567
A surgical puncture to remove fluid from the abdomen is a/an _______.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Two openings that allow waste to exit the body other than through the anus are an ileostomy and a/an _______.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



1_Step_At_ATime

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 342
Answer to Question 1

abdominocentesis

Answer to Question 2

colostomy



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question


 

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates’s recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

Did you know?

It is important to read food labels and choose foods with low cholesterol and saturated trans fat. You should limit saturated fat to no higher than 6% of daily calories.

Did you know?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was originally known as the Communicable Disease Center, which was formed to fight malaria. It was originally headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, since the Southern states faced the worst threat from malaria.

Did you know?

By definition, when a medication is administered intravenously, its bioavailability is 100%.

Did you know?

Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion every year.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library