What is the term for black, tarry stools?
A) peristalsis
B) ascites
C) melena
D) eructation
C
Explanation:
A) Peristalsis is the wavelike movement of the intestines.
B) Ascites is fluid accumulated in the abdominal cavity.
C) Correct.
D) Eructation is belching.
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