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GASTROINTESTINAL
TERMS
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Epigastric | upper center portion of the abdomen |
| Hypochondriac | upper side portions of the abdomen |
| Hypogastric | lower center portion of the abdomen |
| Inguinal | lower side portions of the abdomen |
| Lumbar | middle side portions of the abdomen |
| Umbilibal | middle center portion of the abdomen |
| Gastroscope | instrument for looking at the stomach |
| Gastroscopy | procedure for looking at the stomach |
| Laparoscope | instrument for looking inside the stomach |
| Laparoscopy | procedure for looking inside the abdomen |