The surgical procedure to remove the gallbladder is known as a/an ________

A) anastomosis
B) choledocholithotomy
C) laparoscopy
D) cholecystectomy


D
Explanation: A) An anastomosis is not done to remove the gallbladder.
B) Choledocholithotomy is a surgical procedure on the common bile duct to remove stones.
C) A laparoscopy is a surgical procedure to view the abdominal cavity.
D) Correct!

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