Pathology of the Digestive System
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Anorexia | lack of appetite
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ascites | abnormal accumulation of fluid in the abdomen
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eructation | gas expelled from the stomach thru the mouth
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steatorrhea | fat in the feces; frothy, foul smelling
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gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) | solids and fluids return to the mouth from the stomach
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peptic ulcer | open sore or lesion of the mucous membrane of the stomach or duodenum
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hernia | protrusion of an organ or part through the muscle normally containing it.
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anal fistula | abnormal tube-like passageway near the anus
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colonic polyposis | polyps protrude from the mucous membrane of the colon
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colorectal cancer | adenocarcinoma of the colon or rectum or both
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crohn disease | chronic inflammation of the intestinal traact
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diverticulosis | abnormal side pockets
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dysentery | painful; inflammed intestines
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hemorrhoids | swollen, twisted, varicose veins in the rectal region
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ileus | failure of peristalsis with resulting obstruction of the intestines
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intussusception | telescoping of the intestines
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IBS | irritable bowel syndrome--group of gastrointestinal symptoms associated with stress and tension
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ulcerative colitis | chronic inflammation of the colon with the presence of ulcers
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volvuvus | twisting of the intestines on itself
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cirrhosis | chronic degenerative disease of the liver
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pancreatitis | inflammation of the pancreas
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viral hepatitis | inflammation of the liver caused by virus
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