An accumulation of serous fluid in the peritoneal cavity is:
A) melena.
B) deglutition.
C) eructation.
D) ascites.
D
Explanation:
A) Melena is a black, tarry stool.
B) Deglutition is swallowing.
C) Eructation is belching.
D) Correct.
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