CPC ch 2- Digestive System
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| peristalysis | successive waves of involuntary contraction passing along the walls of a hollow muscular structure (as the esophagus or intestine) and forcing the contents onward
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| mastication | Chewing
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| Aphagia | Inability to swallow
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| Biliary | Pertaining to bile
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| Buccal | Pertaining to the cheek
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| Cholecysectomy | Surgical excision of the gallbladder
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| Cholecystitis | Inflammation of the gallbladder
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| Colectomy | Excision of part of the colon
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| Colonoscopy | Examination of the colon and the distal small bowel with an endoscope.
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| Diverticula of Colon | Hernation of mucosa and submucosa of the colon, which can cause edisodes of bleeding and inflammation
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| Diverticulitis | Inflammation of the diverticula in the colon
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| Diverticulosis | Presence of a number of diverticula of the intestine.
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| Dysphagia | Difficulty in swallowing
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| Epigastric | Region above the stomach
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| Esophageal | Pertaining to the esophagus
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| Gastralgia | Pain in the stomach
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| Gastroenterologist | Physician specializing in the gastro-intestinal system
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| Hematemesis | Vomiting blood
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| Herniotomy | Incision into a hernia
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| ileostomy | Creating an opening through the abdominal wall into the ileum
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| Lapaotomy | Surgical incision into the abdomen.
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| Pancreatitis | Inflammation of the pancreas
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| Pharyngeal | Pertaining to the pharynx
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| Rectocele | Herniation of the rectum into the vagina
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| Sigmoidoscope | Instrument used to view the sigmoid
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| Splenomegaly | Enlarged spleen
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| Stomatitis | Inflammation of the mucous membrain of the mouth
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| Sublingual or subglossal. | Below or beneath the tongue.
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