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WayneCh13
ConstructedWordsCh13
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aphagia | a/phag/ia - p/r/s - condition of without or absence of eating or swallowing |
| dyspepsia | dys/pepsia - p/s - condition of painful or difficult digestion |
| dysphagia | dys/phag/ia - p/r/s - condition of painful or difficult eating or swallowing |
| gastrodynia | gastr/o/dynia - r/cv/s - pain in the stomach |
| halitosis | halit/osis - r/s - abnormal condition of breath |
| hematemesis | hemat/emesis - r/s vomiting blood |
| hepatomegaly | hepat/o/megaly - r/cv/s - enlarged liver |
| steatorrhea | steat/o/rrhea - r/cv/s - excessive discharge of fat |
| cholecystitis | chol/e/cyst/itis - r/cv/r/s - inflammation of the gall bladder |
| choledocholithiasis | choledoch/o/lith/iasis - r/cv/r/s - condition of a stone in the common bile duct |
| cirrhosis | cirrh/osis - r/s - abnormal condition of orange |
| colorectal | col/o/rect/al - r/cv/r/s - pertaining to colon and rectum |
| gastroenteritis | gastr/o/enter/itis - r/cv/r/s - inflammation of the stomach and small intestines |
| gingivitis | gingiv/itis - r/s - inflammation of the gums |
| hepatoma | hepat/oma - r/s - tumor of the liver |
| hernia | hern/ia - r/s - condition of a rupture or protrusion through weakened membrane/wall |
| inguinal | inguin/al - r/s - pertaining to the groin |
| polyposis | polyp/osis - r/s - abnormal condition of polyps |
| proctoptosis | proct/o/ptosis - r/cv/s - drooping of the rectum |
| rectocele | rect/o/cele - r/cv/s - hernia or protrusion of the rectum |
| sialadenitis | sial/aden/itis - r/r/s - inflammation of a saliva gland |
| stomatitis | stomat/itis - r/s - inflammation of the mouth |
| abdominocentesis | abdomin/o/centesis - r/cv/s - surgical puncture to aspirate fluids from the abdomen |
| anoplasty | an/o/plasty - r/cv/s - surgical repair of the anus |
| appendicectomy | appendic/ectomy - r/s - surgical removal or excision of the appendix |
| celiotomy | celi/o/tomy - r/cv/s - cutting into or incision into abdomen, abdominal cavity |
| cheilorrhaphy | cheil/o/rrhaphy - r/cv/s - suturing of the lip |
| colonostomy | colon/o/stomy - r/cv/s - surgical creation of an opening of the colon |
| diverticulectomy | diverticul/ectomy - r/s - surgical removal or excision of a small blind pouch |
| gastroenterology | gastr/o/enter/logy - r/cv/r/cv/s - study of the stomach and small intestines |
| glossorrhaphy | gloss/o/rrhaphy - r/cv/s - suturing of the tongue |
| laparoscopy | lapar/o/scopy - r/cv/s - process of viewing of the abdomen |
| sigmoidoscopy | sigmoid/o/scopy - r/cv/s - process of viewing of the sigmoid colon |