Match the following terms with their meanings below:
-New opening between the common bile duct and the 2nd part of the small intestine (an anastomosis)
A)choledochojejunostomy
B)enterocolostomy
C)ileostomy
D)labial
E)laparoscopy
F)mesentery
G)palatoplasty
H)parenteral
I)sublingual
J)submandibular

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A choledochojejunostomy is a surgical procedure in which a new opening is created between the common bile duct and the 2nd part of the small intestine (jejenum).

Answer: B
 An enterocolostomy is a surgical procedure in which a new opening is created between the small intestine and the colon.

Answer: C
 An ileostomy is a surgical procedure in which a portion of the small intestine (ileum) is brought through the abdominal wall to create a stoma, allowing for the elimination of waste.

Answer: D
 Labial refers to the lips, particularly the external lips of the vulva.

Answer: E
 Laparoscopy is a surgical procedure in which a tiny camera is inserted through a small incision to view the inside of the abdomen or pelvis.

Answer: F
 The mesentery is a fold of tissue that attaches the intestines to the abdominal wall and helps to support and supply blood to the organs.

Answer: G
 Palatoplasty is a surgical procedure to repair a cleft palate, in which the roof of the mouth is separated into two halves.

Answer: H
 Parenteral refers to the administration of medication or nutrients through a route other than the digestive tract, such as through injection or intravenous infusion.

Answer: I
 Sublingual refers to the area beneath the tongue, often used to describe medications that are placed under the tongue to be absorbed.

Answer: J
 Submandibular refers to the area beneath the jaw, particularly the submandibular gland which produces saliva.

Match the Following Terms with Their Meanings Below