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Chapter 6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| tresia | opening |
| pepsia | digestion |
| rrhaphy | suture |
| Stool Guaiac | test of blood in feces |
| Nasogastric Intubation | insertion of a tube through the nose into the stomach |
| emesis | vomiting |
| ptysis | spitting |
| rrhage rrhagia | bursting forth (of blood) |
| Cholangi/o | bile duct (vessel) |
| poly | much or many |
| Abdomin/o | abdomen, abdominal |
| stasis | stopping, controlling |
| Chol/e | bile, gall |
| Paracentesis | removing excess abdominal fluid. |
| lower gastrointestinal series (barium enema) | x-ray images of the colon and rectum obtained after injection of barium into the rectum. |
| upper gastrointestinal series | X-ray images of the esophagus, stomach, and small intestine obtained after administering barium by mouth |