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chapter 8 test

QuestionAnswer
varicose veins in the rectum hemorrhoids
occurs when food stops moving through digestive tract ileum
___________ enema is also called a lower GI series barium
yellow colored skin from liver disease jaundice
symptoms include pain, diarrhea, and blood in Stools dysentery
accumulation of fluid in abdominal cavity ascites
IBS is also called Spastic colon
chronic liver disease that can cause jaundice cirrhosis
term meaning "gallbladder inflammation" cholecystitis
length of bowel twisted around itself volvulus
a ________ ulcer extends all the way through the stomach wall perforated
dark, tarry stools melena
/o the combining form for rectum and anus proct/o
term meaning pertaining to the pancreas pancreatic
term meaning inflammation of small intestine enteritis
term meaning vomiting blood hematemesis
/o the combing form for common bile duct choledoch/o
term meaning excessive vomitting hyperemesis
term meaning abnormal condition of having polyps polyposis
term meaning liver tumor hepatoma
occurs when one section of intestine telescopes into another section intussusception
is feeling the urge to vomit nausea
esophageal ________________ are varicose veins in the esophagus varices
Colorectal Pertaining to the colon and rectum
Cholecystectomy Surgical removal of the gallbladder
Dyspepsia Indigestion / upset stomach
Aphagia Inability to swallow
Enteric Pertaining to the intestines
Gastroenteritis Inflammation of the stomach and intestines
Laparoscopy Procedure to look inside the abdomen with a camera
Appendicitis Inflammation of the appendix
Hemorrhoids Swollen/varicose veins in the rectum or anus
Dysentery Infection causing bloody diarrhea
Jejunal Pertaining to the jejunum (middle part of small intestine)
Ileostomy Surgical opening from the ileum (small intestine) to the outside of the body
Pancreatic Pertaining to the pancreas
Dysphagia Difficulty swallowing
Gastrectomy Surgical removal of part or all of the stomach
Hepatic Pertaining to the liver
Gastritis Inflammation of the stomach lining.
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