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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 __________. 

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.