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Mod C Unit 1
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The epiglottis covers the | trachea |
| What is the top part of the stomach | Fundus |
| Out of the trachea, esophagus, pharynx, and tongue what organ is NOT part of the digestive system | trachea |
| The role of the mouth in digestion is to mix | food and saliva |
| What means “difficulty swallowing” | dysphagia |
| What is an infection of the parotid glands | mumps |
| What condition is known for pain in the right lower quadrant | appendicitis |
| The ___________________appendix is found in the small intestines | vermiform |
| What are the folds in the stomach | rugae |
| When gastric juices back up into the esophagus because of a poorly functioning lower esophageal sphincter, it is called | GERD |
| What vitamin is synthesized in the large intestines | B |
| what type of organs are the gallbladder, liver, and pancreas | accessory |
| what does the ileocecal valve separate | Small and Large Intestines |
| What organ breaks down carbohydrates, protein, and fats | pancreas |
| How is Pyloric stenosis treated with | surgery |
| What term means gallstones | cholelithiasis |
| Reflux of stomach acids and food into the esophagus is | regurgitation |
| What type of hepatitis is caused by oral contact with feces from an infected person | Hep A |
| Jaundice is what color | yellow |
| What procedure is an endoscopic examination of the interior of the peritoneal cavity | laparoscopy |
| what is the visual examination of the large intestines | colonoscopy |
| what can an excessive of intake of alcohol cause | pancreatitis |
| How do you treat cholelitiasis | with surgery |
| What are the wavelike movements that propels the food through the digestive system | peristalsis |
| What is the medical term for black tarry stool | melena |
| What is the process of chewing called | mastication |
| What is inflammation of the liver | hepatitis |
| Whats the abbreviation for gastroesophogeal reflux disease | GERD |
| What is the medical term for inflammation of the gallbladder | cholecystitis |
| What is the medical term for suture of a hernia | herniorrhaphy |
| An esophagus that ends in a blind pouch and lacks an opening into the stomach is | esophageal atresia |
| Bright red, frank lower GI bleeding from the rectum is | hematochezia |
| What is the medical term for blood in vomit | hematemesis |
| What is the term for releasing feces | defecation |
| what are varicose veins in the lower rectum or anus called | hemorrhoids |
| What is the development of pouches in the lining of the intestine called | diverticulitis or diverticulosis |
| What is a benign growth that may occur in the intestines | polyp |
| What is an Ileus | obstruction |
| emesis | vomit |
| pepsia | digestion |
| tresia | condition of an opening |
| cholecyst/o | gallbladder |
| dent/i or dent/o | teeth |
| enter/o | small intestine |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| hepat/o | liver |
| or/o | oral cavity |
| proct/o | rectum and anus |
| itis | inflammation |
| osis | condition |
| dys | difficult |
| hyper | excessive |
| hypo | below |
| peri | surrounding |
| phag/o | eat/swallow |
| stalsis | contraction |
| aliment/o | nutrition |
| ectomy | removal |
| rrhea flow/discharge | |
| inflammatory bowel disease | IBD |
| peptic ulcer disease | PUD |
| barium enema | BE |
| barium swallow | BaS |
| gallbladder | GB |
| bowel movement | BM |
| hepatitis A virus | HAV |
| gastrointestinal | GI |
| hepatitis B virus | HBV |
| irritable bowel syndrome | IBS |
| laparoscopy | lap |
| nausea/vomiting | N/V |
| nausea/vomiting/diarrhea | N/V/D |
| nothing by mouth | NPO |
| by mouth | PO |