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Integ./Dig./Res. Sys
Integ./Dig./Res. System
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Outer Covering of the Body | Skin |
| the outermost, nonvascular layer of the skin | epidermis |
| Beneath the skin | Subcutaneous |
| Protection, Sensory, Temp. Regulation, metabolism, and waste elimination | 5 Functions of the skin |
| Removal of the tissue from body for examinations | Biopsy |
| Removal of contaminated or devitaled tissue from a lesion | debridement |
| Tissue or organ for implantation or transplantation | Graft |
| Malignant new growth made up of the epithelial cells | Carcinoma |
| Horny Growth, such as a wart or callosity | Keratosis |
| mole or growth | nevus |
| inflammation of the skin and subcutaneous tissue | cellulitis |
| shingles; inflammation disease of a nerve | herpes zoster |
| ringworm | tinea |
| infection of the scalp by ringworm | tinea capitis |
| infection of the body by ringworm | tinea corporis |
| infection of the groin of ringworm | tinea cruris |
| athlete's foot | tinea pedis |
| lice | pediculosis capitis |
| redness in the skin | eczema |
| chronic, hereditary, recurrent dermatosis | psoriasis |
| disorder that causes various skin lesions | diabetes mellitus |
| venereal disease | syphilis |
| chicken pox | varicella |
| Test for TB | PPD or Mantoux Test |
| no body pigment | albinism |
| baldness | alopecia |
| thermal injury to the skin | Burn |
| redness of the skin bc of heat | First Degree Burn |
| redness and blisters caused by heat | Second Degree Burn |
| Full thickness burns | Third Degree Burn |
| localized hyperplasia of the horny layer of the epidermis caused by friction | callus |
| study of skin and its diseases | dermatology |
| bruise | ecchymosis |
| redness of the skin | erythema |
| hard crust produced by burns | eschar |
| falling off in scales and layers | exfoliation |
| necrotic or dead tissue | gangrene |
| cut or tearing fo skin | laceration |
| itching | pruritus |
| pus containing vesicle | pustule |
| mark remaining after wound | scar |
| swelling; that may be benign or malignant | tumor |
| destruction of tissue from sloughing of necrotic inflammatory tissue | ulcer |
| hives | urticaria |
| blister containing liquid | vesicle |
| loss of pigment | vitiligo |
| localized area of swelling on the body surface | wheal |
| oral cavity forming the beginning of the digestive system | mouth |
| organ of taste | tongue |
| membranous passage extending from extending from the pharynx to the stomach | esophagus |
| musclomembranous expansion of the digestive tract between the esophagus and duodenum | stomach |
| pear shaped reservoir for bile | gallbladder |
| first part of large intestine | cecum |
| opening of the rectum | anus |
| malignant tumor | carcinoma |
| inflammation of the colon | colitis |
| to fold or bend | flexure |
| flow of gastric acid contents back up into the esophagus causing heartburn | gastroesophageal reflux disease |
| inflammation of the tongue | glossitis |
| common symptoms in many gi disorders | nausea and vomiting |
| defect of the surface of an organ or tissue | ulcer |
| removal of the appendix | appendectomy |
| excision of the gallbladder | cholecystectomy |
| surgical formation of an opening between the colon and the body surface | colostomy |
| excision of the stomach | gastrectomy |
| incision through the abdominal wall | laparotomy |
| part of the stomach stapled to permit passage of a small amount of food | stomach stapling |
| cutting the vagus nerve to reduce stomach stimulation | vagotomy |
| insertion of the gloved finger into the rectum or vagina | digital examination |
| using endoscopes to examine esophagus, stomach,a and duodenum | esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EDG) |
| inspection of the stomachs interior with a gastroscope | gastroscopy |
| small stool sample for laboratory results | stool sample or specimen |
| using ultrasound to obtain a visual record of any organ | ultrasonography |
| building up nurtients for growth and development | anabolism |
| act of swallowing | deglutition |
| thin leaf shaped structure posterior to the root of tongue | epiglottis |
| taking food, liquids, drugs, etc. by mouth | ingestion |
| small rough elevations on tongue and roof of mouth; taste buds | papillae |
| small cone-shaped tissue hanging from soft plate of the mouth | ovula |
| generalized massive edema | anasarca |
| severe malnutrition and wasting | cachexia |
| disease of the intestine | enteropathy |
| pertaining to the tongue | glossal |
| washing out an organ (stomach or bowel) | lavage |
| mouth (artificially created) | stoma |
| structures of the jaws for biting and masticating food | teeth |
| pertaining to the saliva | salivary glands |
| the throat | pharynx |
| membraneous passage extending from the pharynx to the stomach | esophagus |
| the first portion of the small intestine | duodenum |
| part of the small intestine from the duodenum to the ileum | jejunum |
| last portion of the small intestine, from jejunum to cecum | ileum |
| large, elongated gland situated transversely behind the stomach | pancreas |
| the large, dark red gland int he upper part of the abdomen on the right side, just beneath the diaphragm | liver |
| large intestine | colon |
| the last of the large intestine | rectum |
| union of the two surfaces normally seperated | adhesion |
| inflammation of the appendix | appendicitis |
| extreme food poisoning | botulism |
| gallstones | cholelithiasis |
| interstitial inflammation of an organ | cirrhosis |
| material expelled from the stomach during vomiting | emesis |
| inflammation of the esophagus | esophagitis |
| peptic or duodenal tissue inflammation of the stomach or intestinal linings, with pain and sometimes bleeding from perforation | gastric ulcers |
| inflammation of the stomach lining | gastritis |
| inflammation of the stomach and intestine caused by ingested harmful bacterial toxin, with acute nausea and vomiting, cramps, and diarrhea | gastroenteritis |
| inflammation of the liver | hepatitis |
| protrusion of a portion of an organ or tissue through an abnormal opening | hernia |
| increased motility of the small or large intestine causing nausea, pain, anorexia, and trapping of gas throughout the intestinal tract | IBS |
| Body Mass Index >30 | obesity |
| inflammation of the pancreas | pancreatitis |
| endoscopic examination of the colon | colonoscopy |
| noninvasive scanning in visualize fluid, and soft and bone tissue | MRI; Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
| the uptake from the intestine of fluids, solutes, proteins, fats, and other nutrients into the intestinal wall cells, blood, lymph, or body fluids | anabolism |
| breaking down nutrients | catabolism |
| act of converting food and fluids into chemical substances that can be absorbed and assimilated | digestion |
| excreting solid waste | elimination |
| exerting body solid and liquid waste | excretion |
| muscular movement of food and liquid through the GI tract | peristalsis |
| wide, short tube, commonly called the windpipe | trachea |
| abnormal accumulation of edematous fluid within the peritoneal cavity | ascites |
| an intravenous feeding program similar to total perenteral nutrition | hyperalimentation |
| no food or drink by mouth | NBO Nothing by Os |
| windpipe | trachea |
| two cone shaped spongy organs consisting of alveoli, blood vessels, nerves, and elastic tissues. | lung |
| one of the larger passages conveying air to the lung lobes | bronchus |
| one of the subdivisions of the branched bronchial tree | brinchiloes |
| muscular partition that separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity and aids in the process of breathing | diaphragm |
| localized collection of pus in a cavity formed by the disintegration of tissues | abscess |
| Adult (Acute) respiratory distress syndrome | ARDS |
| spasm and narrowing of bronchi, leading to bronchial airway obstruction | asthma |
| abnormally slow breathing | bradypnea |
| Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | COPD |
| hemorrhage from the nose | epistaxis |
| influenza | flu |
| acute viral infection of the respiratory tract | influenza |
| inflammation of the larynx | laryngitis |
| inflammation of the pharynx | pharyngitis |
| sudden infant death syndrome | SIDS |
| inflammation of a sinus | sinusitis |
| upper respiratory infection | URI |
| medication that can be sprayed from a container to relieve bronchial distress, especially asthma | aerosol |
| without oxygen | anoxia |
| temporary cessation of breathing | apnea |
| lung examination using a bronchoscope | bronchoscopy |
| cardiopulmonary resuscitation | CPR |
| blueish looking | cyanosis |
| labored or difficult breathing | dyspnea |
| excess of CO2 in the blood | hypercapnia |
| insufficient oxygen | hypoxia |
| excision of a lobe of the lung | lobectomy |
| purified protein derivative (TB Test) | PPD |
| tests to assess ventilatory status | pulmonary function |
| a device for giving artificial respiration or to assist in pulmonary ventilation | respirator or ventilator |
| Short of Breath | SOB |
| surgical punture of the chest wall into the parietal cavity to remove fluid | thoracentesis |
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