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Chabner 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| cholecystolithiasis | gallbladder stones |
| dysentery | severe diarrhea |
| ileus | failure of peristalsis |
| ulcerative colitis | chronic inflammation of the colon with presence of ulcers |
| cirrhosis | chronic degenerative disease of the liver |
| hemorrhoids | swollen |
| irritable bowel syndrome | periodic disturbances of bowel function |
| diverticula | pouch like sacs |
| hepatitis | inflammation of the liver |
| peptic ulcer | open sore in the lining of the stomach or duodenum |
| enterocolitis | inflammation of the small and large intestines |
| pancreatitis | Inflammation of the pancreas. |
| hematochezia | passage of bloody feces (stools) |
| hyperbilirubinemia | excessive level of bilirubin (bile pigment) in the blood (jaundice) |
| tongue | lick or explore with the tongue |
| mouth | express in speech |
| palatoplasty | surgical repair of the palate (roof of the mouth) |
| cecum | first part of the large intestine |
| colon | large intestine |
| duodenum | first part of the small intestine |
| esophagus | food tube connecting the mouth to the stomach |
| gallbladder | Small sac under the liver |
| ileum | Third part of the small intestine |
| pancreas | organ under the stomach |
| pharynx | throat |