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med term ch 11
Flash cards from chapter 11 in module 6
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| or/o, stomat/o | mouth |
| gingiv/o | gums |
| dent/o, odont/o | tooth |
| gloss/o, lingu/o | tongue |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| esophago/o | esophagus |
| enter/o | intestines |
| duode/o | duodenum |
| jejun/o | jejunum |
| ile/o | ileum |
| col/o, colon/o | colon (large intestine) |
| sigmoid/o | sigmoid colon |
| rect/o | rectum |
| an/o | anus |
| proct/o | anus and rectum |
| sial/o | saliva |
| bil/i, chol/e | bile (gall) |
| abdonmin/o, celi/o, lapar/o | abdomen |
| cyst/o | bladder |
| doch/o | duct |
| hepat/o, hepatic/o | liver |
| pancreato | pancreas |
| peritone/o | peritoneum |
| aerodontalgia (aer/odont/algia) | tooth pain caused by air exposure |
| aphagia (a/phagia) | inability to eat |
| dentalgia (dent/algia) | tooth pain |
| dyspepsia (dys/peps/ia) | bad digestion |
| esophagalgia (esophag/algia) | pain in the esophagus |
| eupepsia (eu/peps/ia) | good digestion |
| gastraglia (gastr/algia), gastrodynia (gastro/dynia) | stomach pain |
| gingivalgia | gum pain |
| gingivostomatitis (ginginvo/stomat/itis) | gum and mouth inflammation |
| hematemesis (hemat/emesis) | vomiting blood |
| odontaglia, odontodynia | tooth pain |
| stomatitis | mouth inflammation |
| stomatodynia | mouth pain |
| constipation | difficulty pooping |
| diarrhea | passing of fluid or unformed feces |
| dysentery (dys/enter/y) | another name for diarrhea |
| enterodynia | intestine pain |
| hemorrhoid (hemo/rrhoid) | inflammation of the veins surrounding the anus |
| rectalgia | rectum pain |
| cholecystalgia (chole/cyst/algia) | pain off the gall bladder |
| jaundice, icterus | yellowing of skin, tissue, and fluids caused by increased levels of bilirubin in the blood |
| sialorrhea (sialo/rrhea) | excessive salivation |
| gastromalacia | softening of the stomach |
| gastroparesis | partial paralysis of the stomach |
| gingivitis | inflammation of the gums |
| gingivoglossitis | inflammation of the gums and tongue |
| glossoplegia | paralysis of the tongue |
| ondontoclasis (odonto/clasis) | breaking of a tooth |
| stomatogastric | pertaining to the mouth and stomach |
| stomatosis | mouth condition |
| anophony (ano/phony) | sounds from the anus |
| flatus | passing gas |
| hernia | rupture or protrusion of an organ through the wall that normally contains it |
| steatorrhea (steato/rrhea) | excessive fat discharge in feces |
| ascites | retention of fluid in the peritoneum |
| biligenesis | formation of bile |
| cholelith | gall stones (stones in bile) |
| hepatomalacia | softening of the liver |
| hepatomegaly | enlargement of the liver |
| hepatoptosis | drooping of the liver |
| pancreatolith | stone in the pancreas |
| sialoangiectasis (sialo/angi/ectasis) | overexpantion of the salivary vessels |
| sialolith | stone in the saliva |
| sialostenosis | narrowing of the salivary glands |
| cholangiagram (chol/angio/gram) | record of the bile vessels Ducts) |
| cholegniography | procedure for mapping the bile vessels |
| cholangiopancreatography | procedure for mapping of bile vessels and the pancreas |
| cholecystogram | record of the gall (bile) bladder |
| pancreatography | procedure for mapping out the pancreas |
| anosigmoidoscopy (ano/sigmoid/oscopy) | procedure for looking at the anus and sigmoid colon |
| endoscope | instrument to look inside |
| endoscopy | procedure of looking inside |
| esophagogastroduodenoscopy (esophago/gastro/duodeno/scopy) | procedure for looking inside the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum |
| esophagoscopy | procedure for looking inside the esophagus |
| decal occult blood test (FOBT) | test of feces to discover blood not visibly apparent |
| gastroscope | instrument for looking at the stomach |
| gastroscopy | procedure for looking at the stomach |
| laparoscope (laparo/scope) | tool to look inside the abdomen |
| laparoscopy | procedure to look inside the abdomen |
| nasogastric tube | tube inserted through the nose into the stomach |
| peritoneoscopy | procedure for looking at the peritoneum |
| proctoscope (procto/scope) | tool to look at the anus and rectum |
| procotscopy | procedure for loking at the anus and rectum |
| sigmoidoscope | tool for looking at the sigmoid colon |
| sigmoidoscopy | procedure for looking at the sigmoid colon |
| colonoscopy | procedure for looking at the colon |
| bariatrics (bar/iatr/ics) | branch of medicine dealing with weight issues |
| dentifrice | toothpaste |
| dentist | teeth specialist |
| dentistry | branch if medicine dealing with teeth |
| gastrenterologist | specialist in the stomach and intestines |
| gastroenterology | study of the stomach and intestines |
| orthodontics | brnach of medicine dealing with the straightening of teeth |
| orthodontist | specialist in straightening teeth |
| procotologist | specialist in the anus, rectum, and colon |
| proctology | medicine dealing with the anus, rectum, and colon |
| epigastric (epi/gastr/ic) | upper center pertion of the abdomen |
| hypochondriac | upper side portions of the abdomen |
| hypogastric | lower center portion of the abdomen |
| inguinal | lower portions of the abdomen |
| lumbar | middle side portions of the abdomen |
| umbilical | middle center portions fo the abdomen |
| esophagitis | inflammation fo the esphagus |
| gastritis | inflammation of the stomach |
| gastroenteritis | inflammation of the stomach and intestines |
| gastroenterocolitis | inflammation fo the stomach, intestine and colon |
| gatsroesophageal relux disease (GERD) | disease in which acid comes up from the stomach and damages the esophagus |
| gingival hyperplasia | over formation of the gums |
| glossopathy | disease of the tongue |
| glossotrichia | overdevelopment of bumps of the tongue making it appear hairy |
| periodontitis | inflammation of the region around the teeth |
| pyloric stenosis | narrowing of the sphincter at the base of the stomach |
| stomatomycosis | fungus condition of the mouth |
| stomatosis | mouth condition |
| colitis | colon inflammaiton |
| duodenitits | inflammation of the duodenum |
| enterocele | hernia of the intestines |
| enteropathy | disease of the intestines |
| fistula | abnormal passageway in the body that shouldnt be there |
| anal fistula | abnormal opening between the rectum and the exterior perianal skin |
| colovaginal fistula | fistula between the colon and vagina |
| diverticulitis | inflammation of the diverticula int he colon |
| diverticulosis | condition of having diverticula int he colon |
| celiac disease | disease of the intestines due to an adverse reaction to gluten |
| ileitis | inflammation of the ileum |
| ileocolitis | inflammation of the ileum and colon |
| jejunitis | inflammation of the jejunum |
| jejunoilotits | inflammation of the jejunum and ileum |
| malabsorption | incomplete or lack of absorbing nutrients from the intestines |
| proctitis | inflammation of the naus and rectum |
| proctoptosis | downward displacement of the rectum and anus |
| retcitis | inflammation of the rectum |
| ulcerative colitis | inflammation of the colon characterized by ulcers |
| celiomyositis | inflammation fo the abdominal muscles |
| celiopathy | disease of the abdomen |
| cholangitis | inflammation of the bile ducts |
| cholecystitis | inflammation of the bile (gall) bladder |
| choledochocele | hernia of the bile duct |
| choledocholithiasis (chole/docho/lith/iasis) | presence of a stone in the common bile duct |
| cholelithiasis | presence of a gallstone |
| cirrhosis | liver disease named after the change in color of the liver |
| hepatits | inflammation of the liver |
| hepatosclerosis | hardening of the liver |
| laparocele | obdominal hernia |
| pancreatitis | inflammation of the pancreas |
| pancreatrolithiasis | presence of a stone in the pancreas |
| peritonitis | inflammation of the peritoneum |
| sclerosing cholangitis | inflammation and hardening of the bile ducts |
| sialodenitis | inflammation of the salivary glands |
| slaioadenosis | condition of the salivary glands |
| sialolithiasis | presence of stones int he saliva |
| cholangioma | tumor of the bile ducts |
| colorectal carcinoma | cancerous tumor of the colon or rectum |
| esophageal carcinoma | cancerous tumor of the esophagus |
| hepatocarcinoma | cancerous tumor of the liver |
| hepatoma | tumor of the liver |
| antacid | agent that neutralizes acid |
| antiemetic | agent that prevents or relieved nausea or vomiting |
| cathartic | agent that produces bowel movements |
| sialagogic | agent that causes salivation |
| esophagectomy | removal of the esophagus |
| esophagogastroplasty | reconstruction of the esophagus and stomach |
| gastrectomy | removal of the stomach |
| gastroduodenostomy | creation of an opening between the stomach and intestines |
| gastrojejunostomy | creation of an opening between the stomach and intestines |
| gastropexy | fixation of the stomach |
| gingivectomy | removal of gum tissue |
| gingivoplasty | reconstruction of gum tissue |
| glossoplasty | reconstruction of the tongue |
| glossorrhaphy | suture of the tongue |
| glossotomy | incision into the tongue |
| odontectomy | removal of a tooth |
| anastomosis | creation of an opening |
| anoplasty | reconstruction of the anus |
| colectomy | removal of the colon |
| colostomy | creation o f an opening in the colon |
| duodenectomy | surgical removal of the duodenum |
| enterectomy | removal of the intestines |
| enterorrhaphy | suture of the intestines |
| enterotomy | incision into the intestines |
| hemicolectomy | removal of half of the colon |
| hemorrhoidectomy | removal of a hemorrhoid |
| herniorrhaphy | suture of a hernia |
| ileocolostomy | creation of an opening between the ileum and colon |
| ileorrhaphy | suture of the ileum |
| ileostomy | creation of an opening in the ileum |
| ilieotomy | incision into the ileum |
| jejunorrhaphy | suture of the jejunum |
| jejunostomy | creation of an opening in the jejunum |
| jejunotomy | incision in the jejunum |
| proctoplasty | reconstruction o fthe anus and rectum |
| rectoplexy | fixation of the rectum |
| abdonminocentesis | puncture in the abdomen |
| abdominoplasty | reconstruction of the abdomen |
| celiotomy | incision into the abdomen |
| cholangiogastrostomy | creation of an opening between the bile vessels and the stomach |
| cholecystectomy | removal of the gallbladder |
| cholecochoenterostomy | creation of an opening between bile ducts and the intestines |
| choledocholithectomy | removal of a stone from the bile duct |
| choledochotomy | incision into the bile ducts |
| cholelithotomy | inciison to remove a bile stone |
| cholelithotripsy (chole/litho/trips/y) | crushing of bile stones |
| hepatecomy | removal of the liver |
| hepaticogadtrostomy | creation of an opening between the liver and stomach |
| hepatopexy | fixation of the liver |
| laparoenteropstomy | creation of an opening between the abdomen and intestines |
| laparoscopic surgery | surgery using a laparoscope performed minimally invasive |
| laparotomy | incision inot the abdomen |
| pancreatecotmy | removal of the pancreas |
| pancreatoduodenectomy | removal of the pancreas and duodenum |
| pancreatolithectomy | removal of stones from the pancreas |
| sialoadenectomy | remocal of salivary glands |
| saliolithotomy | incision to remove salivary stones |
| stomatoplasty | reconstruction of the mouth |
| BE | barium enema |
| BM | bowel movement |
| CCE | cholecystectomy |
| EDG | esophagogastroduodenoscopy |
| ERCP | endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography |
| EUS | endoscopic ultresound |
| FOBT | fecal occult blood test |
| GERD | gastroesophageal reflux disease |
| GI | gastrointestinal |
| HAV, HBV, HCV | Hepatitis A,B,C virus |
| IBD | inflammatory bowel disease |
| IBS | irritable bowel syndrome |
| LFT | liver function test |
| NGT | nasogastric tube |
| NPO | nothing by mouth (nil per os) |
| N&V | nausea and vomiting |
| PEG | percutaneous endoscopis gastrostomy |
| PEJ | percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy |
| PUD | peptic ulcer disease |
| RLQ | right lower quadrant |
| RUQ | right upper quadrant |
| LLQ | left lower quadrant |
| LUQ | left upper quadrant |
| UGI | upper gastrointestinal |
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