Gastrointestinal System Q and A
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Burning pain in the esophagus cause by backflow of contents of the stomach into the esophagus due to abnormal function of the lower esophageal sphincter is called | gastroesophageal reflux disease
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PUD is an abbreaviation for | peptic ulcer disease
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The combining form meaning eat or swallow | phago
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An incision in the abdomen is termed | laparoscopy
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Bx is an abbreviation for | biopsy
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The ileum is the ________ portion of the ________. | third/small intestine
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pylorus means | gatekeeper
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Which of the following stores bile | gallbladder
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Capsule endoscopy is performed to examine the | small intestine
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The ________ regions of the abdomen are the middle lateral portions. | lumbar
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The combining form meaning stone is | lith/o
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Enlargement of the liver is called | hepatomegaly
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Enterocele is a protrustion or hernia of which structure? | small intestine
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Diverticulosis is described as | abnormal side pockets in the gastrointestinal tract
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An accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity describes | ascites
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A laparoscope is an instrument used to examine the | abdomen
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Dark, tarry stool is called | melena
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The opening of the stomach into the duodenum is the | pyloric sphincter
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The term for difficulty swallowing is | dysphagia
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Cheilitis is inflammation of the | lip
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Gloss/o means | tongue
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The combining form in celiac means | abdomen
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A cathartic drug is also called a | laxative
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Incision of the common bile duct for extraction of gallstones is called | choledocholithotomy
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Hepat/o is a combining form meaning | liver
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C & S is an abbreviation for | culture and sensitivity
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Emesis means | vomiting
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Which region of the abdomen is below the navel | hypogastric
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Opening the colon to create an abdominal anus is called | colostomy
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Suture of the tongue is called | glossorrhaphy
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The term that describes a diminished appetite is | anorexia
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Red blood in the stool is called | hematochezia
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Steatolysis describes the breakdown of | fat
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A cholecystogram is radiography of the | gallbladder
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The presence of stones in the gallbladder is | cholelithiasis
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The ______________ is a muscular tube that moves food. | esophagus
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Inflammation of the appendix is called | appendicitis
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Another term for jaundice is | icterus
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What combining form means stomach | gastr/o
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A drug that prevents or stops vomiting is called | antiemetic
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The _____________ is the first portion of the small intestine | duodenum
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What test is used to detect melena? | stool cooult blood study
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Bariatric surgery is done to treat | obesity
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Dental pertains to | tooth
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Inflammation of the lower portion of the small intestine is called | ileitis
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The combining form meaning duct is | doch/o
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The evacuation of feces from the rectum is called | defecation
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An abnormal tubelike passageway from the anus that may connect with the rectum is called | anal fistula
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The ____________ is in the upper right quadrant. | liver
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What forms the roof of the mouth | the palate
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Cyst/o is a combining form meaning | sac
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Gastric resection describes | partial removal and repair of the stomach
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Procto/o refers | to the anus and the rectum
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The presence of bile stones is called | cholelithiasis
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Inflammation of the gallbladder is called | cholecystitis
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The medical term for belch is | eructation
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Endoscopic inspection of the anus and rectum is termed | proctoscopy
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A lower gastrointestional series is also called | barium enema
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Insertion of a tube through the nose into the stomach is nasogastric _____________. | intubation
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Which of the following resembles an "s" | sigmoid colon
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An inflammation of the lip is termed | cheilitis
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