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Unit 4
Flashcards
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| oro, stomato | mouth |
| glosso, linguo | tongue |
| peritoneum | lining of abdominal cavity |
| pancreato | pancreas |
| procto | rectum |
| FOBT | fecal occult blood test |
| GERD | gastroesophageal reflux disease |
| BM | bowelmovement |
| N&V | nausea and vomiting |
| EGD | Esophagogastroduodeno |
| tonsillectomy | removal of tonsils |
| laryngitis | Inflammation of the larynx |
| sinusitis | Inflammation of the sinus |
| Glottis | space between the vocal cords |
| Uvula | covers the nasal passages when swallowing |