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LOM CH 6 Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -tresia | opening |
| -emesis | condition of vomiting |
| -ptysis | condition of spitting |
| -phagia | eating, swallowing |
| -pepsia | digestion |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -centesis | surgical puncture, withdraw fluid or air |
| -spasm | sudden, involuntary contraction of muscles |
| -stasis | stopping or controlling |
| -stalsis | constriction or contraction |
| -rrhaphy | suture |
| -rrhagia | bursting forth (of blood) |
| -lithiasis | abnormal condition of having stones |
| -rrhea | flow, discharge |
| -sclerosis | condition of hardening |
| -stenosis | tightening, narrowing, stricture |
| -ptosis | prolapse, drooping, sagging, protruding |
| -lysis | destruction, breakdown, separation |
| -ectasia | stretching, dilation, widening |
| surgical repair of the pyloric sphincter | pyloroplasty |
| repair or suture of the duodenum | duodenorrhaphy |
| incision into the cecum | cecotomy |
| dilation of the stomach | gastrectasia |
| magnetic resonance imaging | MRI |
| constriction surrounding an area or organ | parastalsis |
| pain in the tooth (toothache) | odontalgia |
| stricture or tightening of the rectum | rectostenosis |
| breakdown of fat | lipolysis |
| procedure of an incision to remove stones from gallbladder | cholelithotomy |
| pertaining to the lips, tongue, and pharynx | cheiloglossopharangeal |
| formation of anastomosis between two portions of the jejunum | jejunojejunostomy |
| abnormal tube-like passageway near the anus | anal fistula |
| bleeding within the stomach | gastorrhagia |
| chewing | mastication |
| swallowing | deglutition |
| any surgical connection between two parts | anastomosis |
| droop, sag, prolapse | ptosis |
| process of visually examining the colon | colonoscopy |
| condition of no opening | atresia |
| creating a new opening between the jejunum and the ileum | jejunoileostomy |
| suture of a hernia | herniorrhaphy |
| pertaining to the cheek | buccal |
| surgical repair of the pyloric sphincter | pyloroplasty |
| frequent passage of loose, watery stools; flow through as it relates to watery stools | diarrhea |
| difficult or bad digestion | dyspepsia |
| prolapse of the stomach | gastroptosis |
| tightening of the esophagus | esophagostenosis |
| lack of appetite | anorexia |
| painful, inflammed intestines | dysentery |
| incision into the salivary gland | sialadenotomy |
| lack of hydrochloric acid in the stomach | achlorohydria |
| abnormal accumulation of fluid in the abdomen | ascites |
| black, tarry stool | melena |
| yellowing or jaundice | icterus |
| inflammation of the throat | pharyngitis |
| gallstone | cholelith |
| after meals | postprandial |
| constriction and relaxation of the muscle around the walls of the digestive tract | parastalsis |
| abnormal side pockets in the intestinal wall | diverticulosis |
| pertaining to the tongue and the palate | glossopaletine |
| inflammation of the mouth with small painful ulcers | aphthous stomatitis |
| inflammation of the salivary ducts | sialodochitis |
| fatty stool; fat in the feces | steatorrhea |
| creating communication between two portions of the small intestine | enteroenterostomy |
| softening of the bones | osteomalasia |
| inflammation of the lips | cheilitis |
| incision in the small intestine | enterotomy |
| surgical puncture to remove fluid from the abdominal cavity | abdominocentesis |
| hemerrhage from a tooth | odontorrhagia |
| repair (suture) of a hernia | herniorrhaphy |
| prolapse of the stomach | gastroptosis |
| process of recording the gallbladder | cholecystography |
| vomiting of blood | hematemesis |
| stopping or controlling blood flow | hemostasis |
| dilation of a lymph vessel | lymphangiectasia |
| stone in a salivary gland | sialadenolith |
| inability to swallow | aphagia |
| process of visually examining the anus and the rectum | proctoscopy |
| removal (excision) of the pancreas | pancreatectomy |
| spitting blood | hemoptysis |
| bursting forth of blood | hemorrhage |
| new opening between the cecum and the colon | cecocolostomy |
| involuntary contraction of the pyloric sphincter | pylorospasm |
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