Naomi Schutte-Smith Chapter 12
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
Help!
|
|
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biopsy | The surgical removal and examination of tissue from the living body. Biopsies generally are performed to determine whether a tumor is benign or malignant.
🗑
|
||||
| Colonoscopy | The visualization of the rectum and the entire colon using a colonoscope.
🗑
|
||||
| Colonscope | An endoscope that is specially designed for passage through the anus to permit visualization of the rectum and the entire length colon.
🗑
|
||||
| Endoscope | An instrument that consists of a tube and an optical system that is used for direct visual inspection of organs or cavities.
🗑
|
||||
| Insufflate | Blow (air, gas, or powder) into a cavity of the body.
🗑
|
||||
| Melena | Dark sticky feces containing partly digested blood.
🗑
|
||||
| Occult blood | Refers to blood in the feces that is not visibly apparent (unlike other types of blood in stool such as melena or hematochezia). A fecal occult blood test (FOBT) checks for hidden (occult) blood in the stool (feces).
🗑
|
||||
| Peroxidase | An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of a particular substrate by hydrogen peroxide.
🗑
|
||||
| Sigmoidoscope | A test that uses a flexible, narrow tube with a light and tiny camera on one end, called a sigmoidoscope or scope, to look inside the rectum and the lower, or sigmoid, colon.
🗑
|
||||
| Sigmoidoscopy | Examination of the sigmoid colon by means of a flexible tube inserted through the anus.
🗑
|
Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Created by:
naomischutte-smith
Popular Medical sets