ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY VOCABULARY

139. polyp- small growth. Polypectomy: Polyp (small growth) + ectomy (surgical removal). The removal of any polyp in the digestive system. 140. peritoneo peritoneum or membrane lining abdominal wall. Peritoneal fluid: Peritone (peritoneum) + al (relating to) fluid. A naturally produced fluid that lubricates the peritoneum. ROOT#15. 141. sono sound. ................
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