A surgical excision of the gallbladder is termed:

A) cholecystectomy.
B) catabolism.
C) choledochotomy.
D) cholecystitis.


A
Explanation: A) Correct.
B) Catabolism is breaking down complex substances.
C) Choledochotomy is incision into the bile duct.
D) Cholecystitis is inflammation of the gallbladder.

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