Match the following terms with the correct definition.

1. ___ fistula
2. ___ graft
3. ___ stenosis
4. ___ thrombus
5. ___ ligation
A. surgically closing off a vessel
B. blood clot

C. surgically made passage

D. piece of tissue that is transplanted surgically

E. narrowing of a passage


1. C. surgically made passage
2. D. piece of tissue that is transplanted surgically
3. E. narrowing of a passage
4. B. blood clot
5. A. surgically closing off a vessel

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