Digestive System
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| What does the suffix -phagia mean? | eating
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| What is the term meaning "ring of muscles"? | sphincter
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| What does the abbreviation LLQ stand for? | left lower quandrant
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| What muscular tube carries food from the pharynx to the stomach by means of peristalsis (rhythmic contractions)? | esophagus
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| What organ stores bile? | gallbladder
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| What term means difficulty eating/swallowing? | dysphagia
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| What esophageal disorder is also known at progressive systemic sclerosis? | scleroderma
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| What ulcer is most common in the younger population? | duodenal ulcer
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| What does the combining form choledoch/o mean? | common bile duct
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| How many permanent/adult teeth are there? | 32
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| What is the term that means connecting two ends of a tube? | anastomosis
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| What is the term for an organ or tissue protruding through wall or cavity that usually contains it? | hernia
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| What does the combining form steat/o mean? | fat
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| What does the combining form cholecyst/o means? | gallbladder
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| What does the combining form hepat/o mean? | liver
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| A procedure which crushes a stone by sound waves or force is called what? | lithotripsy
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| What does the combining form celi/o mean? | abdomen
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| What is the medical term meaning throat? | pharynx
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| What is a disease that is caused by alcohol abuse? | cirrhosis of the liver
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| What is a condition causing inflammation of the stomach mucosa or lining called? | gastritis
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| Which type of hernia is where the diaphragm goes over the stomach? | hiatal hernia
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| What are the 3 parts of the stomach? | the fundus, the body and the antrum
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| What does the abbreviation GERD stand for? | gastroesophageal reflux disease
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| What does the combining form gloss/o mean? | tongue
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| What does the suffix -chezia mean? | defecation
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| What disorder of the liver results in yellow eyes (sclera) and skin? | Jaundice (Hyperbilirubinemia)
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| What are the 3 sections of the small intestine? | the duodenum, the jejunum, and the ileum
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| What does the suffix -prandial mean? | meal
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| What is the disease that causes canker sores around the mouth? | herpes simplex virus 1 or HSV 1
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| What does the combining form bucc/o mean? | cheek
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| What are the 3 functions of the digestive system? | digestion, absorption, and elimination
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| What type of hepatitis has a transmission most commonly through the fecal-oral route? | hepatitis A
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