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Ch 8 quiz 3
Question | Answer |
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___________________ is the endoscopic examination of the interior of the rectum, sigmoid colon, and possibly a portion of the descending colon. | sigmoidoscopy |
surgical removal of all or part of the colon | colectomy |
surgical repair of the rectum | proctoplasty |
_________________ is a medication administered to prevent or stop vomiting | antiemetic |
condition of an abnormal enlargment of the liver | hepatomegaly |
cholangiography is | a radiographic examination of the bile ducts with the use of a contrast medium |
which condition is an abnormal accumulation of serous fluid in the peritoneal cavity? | ascites |
__________ is an endoscopic procedure that allows direct visualization of the upper GI tract? | esophagogastroduodenoscopy |
which surgical procedure is the creation of a connection between two hollow or tubular structure? | anastomosis |
surgical reduction of the size of the stomach | gastric bypass |
surgical creation of a connection between the stomach and duodenum | gastroduodenostomy |
surgical creation of an artifical opening into the stomach | gastrostomy |
surgical creation of an opening between the colon and the body surface | colostomy |
surgical creation of an opening between the ileum and the abdominal wall | ileostomy |
also known as piles | hemorrhoids |
surgical suturing of the liver | hepatorrhaphy |
progressive degenerative liver disease | cirrhosis |
transmitted by contaminated food and water | hepatitis A virus |
surgical removal of all or part of the liver | hepatectomy |
acute infection of the bile duct | cholangitis |
inflammation of the gallbladder | cholecystitis |
pain in the gallbladder | cholecystalgia |
surgical removal of the gallbladder | cholecystectomy |
the presence of gallstones | cholelithiasis |