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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| perianal | pertaining to the surrounding the anus |
| appendectomy | removal (resection) of the appendix. |
| appendicitis | inflammation of the appendix |
| buccal mucosa | the mucosa membrane (mucosa) lining the cheek. |
| cecal | pertaining to the cecum. |
| celiac | pertaining to the abdomen. |
| cheilosis | abnormal condition of the lip. |
| cholecystectomy | removal of the gallbladder. |
| choledochotomy | incition of th common bile duct. |
| colostomy | new opening of the colonto the outside of the body. |
| colonoscopy | process of visual examination of the colon |
| dentibuccal | pertaining to tooth and cheek. |
| duodenal | pertaining to the duodenum (first part of the small intestine) |
| enterocolitis | inflamation of the small and large intestine. |
| enterocolostomy | new opening between the small and large intestime. |
| mensentery | membrane that holds the intestine together (literally, middle of the intestine) |
| parenteral | pertaining to apart from the intestine (refers to delivery of substances any way other than through the digestive tract). |
| esophageal | pertaining to the esophagus. |
| facial | pertaing to the face. |