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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 __________. 

Excess carbon dioxide in the body is known as ___. This is a known risk of using CO2 gas to insufflate the abdomen for MIS surgery. 

The technique used to correct the color balance during laparoscopy is called _____. This should be done by the surgical technologist prior to handing the lens to the surgeon. 

A procedure for adjusting the light color of the video camera to other components of the system.

A procedure in which one or more lymph nodes are removed to determine whether a tumor has metastasized.

A procedure in which one section of tissue is cut away from another is ____. 

A radioactive substance used to identify sentinel lymph nodes.

14) Which of the following factors affect the rates of both homogeneous and heterogeneous reactions?            I. Nature of the reactants           II. Presence of a catalyst          III. Temperature of system          IV. Concentration of reactants