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Gastroenterology
The Gastrointestinal System ch.11 IVYTECH
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) Gastro / esophagi / eal re/ flux stomach / esophagus / pertaining to back / flow | Disease in which acid comes up from the stomach and damages the esophagus. |
Glossopathy Glosso / pathy tongue / disease | Disease of the tongue. |
Stomatomycosis Stomato / myc / osis mouth / fungus/ condition | Fungus condition of the mouth. |
Ileitis ile / it is ileum / imflammation | Inflammation of the ileum. |
Cholelithiasis Chole / lith / iasis bile / stone / presence | Presence of a gallstone. |
Proctoptosis Proto / ptosis anus/rectum/ drooping condition | Downward displacement of the rectum and anus. |
Laparocele laparo / cele abdomen / tumor | Abdominal hernia. |
Sialoadenitis sialo / aden / itis saliva / gland / inflammation | Inflammation of the salivary glands. |
Sclerosing Cholangitis Scleros / ing Cholang / itis harden / ing bile / inflammation | Inflammation and hardening of the bile vessels (ducts). |
Cartartic cathart / ic cleansing / pertaining to | Agent that produces bowel movement. |