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A hernia that results from weakness in the inguinal floor.

An opening created in a hollow organ and sutured to the skin to drain the organ’s contents (e.g., an intestinal or ureteral ___).  This ____  may be a temporary or permanent method of bypass.

In minimally invasive surgery, an opening in the body created by a sharp trocar or blunt obturator and maintained with a cannula that remains in place to receive MIS instruments during surgery.

2)  In general, as the temperature of a solution composed of a gas in a liquid is decreased, the solubility of the gas in liquid _________.      

A strip of avascular tissue that follows the midline and extends from the pubis to the xiphoid process.

A hernia in which abdominal tissue has become trapped between the layers of an abdominal wall defect; The tissue usually becomes swollen as a result of venous congestion. The Lack of blood supply can lead to tissue necrosis.

12) Given the following data for this reaction:                                                F2(g) + 2ClO2(g) →   2FClO2(g) Based on the data given in the table, the rate law for the above reaction is:  EXPT   [F2] (mol/L)   [ClO2] (mol/L)   Initial Rate (k) 1   0.010   0.010   1.2 x 10-3 M/s 2   0.010   0.040   4.8 x 10-3 M/s 3   0.020   0.010   2.4 x 10-3 M/s

A disease of the liver in which the tissue hardens and the venous drainage becomes blocked.

3) In general, as the pressure over a solution composed of a gas dissolved in a liquid is increased, the solubility of the gas in liquid __________.      

Carbon dioxide expands the abdomen, like a balloon, and helps to prevent injury to the organs while the camera, cannulas, and instruments are inserted. This is known as creating a __________.