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YTI- Med Term- Digestive System
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| odont/o | teeth |
| or/o | mouth |
| cheil/o | lip |
| lingu/o | tongue |
| dent/o | teeth |
| stomat/o | mouth |
| labi/o | lip |
| bucc/o | cheek |
| gloss/o | tongue |
| jejun/o | jejunum |
| gingiv/o | gum (s) |
| enter/o | intestine |
| sial/o | saliva, salivary gland |
| duoden/o | duodenum |
| esophag/o | esophagus |
| pylor/o | pylorus |
| pharyng/o | pharynx |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| ile/o | ileum |
| an/o | anus |
| append/o | appendix |
| proct/o | anus, rectum |
| appendic/o | appendix |
| rect/o | rectum |
| col/o | colon |
| sigmoid/o | sigmoid colon |
| cholangi/o | bile vessel |
| chol/e | bile, gall |
| choledoch/o | bile duct |
| cholecyst/o | gallbladder |
| -emesis | vomit |
| -orexia | appetite |
| -prandial | meal |
| -pepsia | digestion |
| -phagia | swallowing, eating |
| dia- | through, across |
| peri- | around |
| sub- | under, below |
| -iasis | abnormal condition |
| alk, phos | alkaline phosphatase |
| BaE | barium enema |
| EGD | esophagogastroduodenoscopy |
| ERCP | endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography |
| GB | gall bladder |
| GERD | gastroesophageal reflux disease |
| GI | gasrtointestinal |
| IBS | irritable bowel syndrome |
| NG | nasogastric |
| PUD | peptic ulcer disease |
| ac | before meals |
| bid | twice a day |
| npo | nothing by mouth |
| pc, pp | after meals |
| po | by mouth |
| q2h | every 2 hours |
| qid | four times a day |
| qod | every other day |
| stat | immediately |
| tid | three times a day |
| Insertion of a tube through the nose into the stomach to relieve gastric distention by removing gas or food | nasogastric intubation |
| Creating an opening through the abdominal wall into the colon | colostomy |
| Wavelike movement that occurs involuntarily in hollow tubes in the body | peristalsis |
| review questions | answers |
| Brittle, breakable | friable |
| Elimination of fecies | defecation |
| Enzyme secreted in the stomach | pepsin |
| Pertaining to a gland that secretes outwardly through excretory ducts | exocrine |
| Prn | as required |
| General lack of nutrition | cachexia |
| Intestinal obstruction | obstipation |
| Endoscopy of the esophagus, stomach, and duodeum | upper GI |
| Endoscopy of the colon, sigmoid colon, and rectum | lower GI |