Chapter 11 Glossary
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| Anatomosis | Surgical connection of tublar structures
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| Anoscopy | Procedure that uses a scope to examine the anus
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| Bariatric Surgery | Gastric restrictive procedures that are used to treat morbid obesity and are accomplished by placing a restrictive device around the stomach decrease it functional size
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| Barium Enema | Radiographic contrast medium enhanced examination of the colon
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| Biliary | Gallbladder, bile, or bile duct
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| Bypass | To go around
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| Calculus | Concretion of mineral salts, also called a stone
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| Cholangiography | Radiographic recording of the bile ducts
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| Cholangiopancreatography | Radiographic recording of the biliary system and pancreas
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| Cholecystectomy | Surgical removal of the gallbladder
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| Cholecystoenterostomy | Creation of a connection between the gallbladder and the intestine
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| Cholecystography | Radiographic recording of the gallbladder
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| Colonscopy | Endoscopic examination of the entire colon that may include part of the terminal ileum
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| Colostomy | Artificial opening between the colon and the abdominal wall
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| Congenital | Exiting from birth
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| Conscious (Moderate) Sedation | A decreased level of consciousness in which the patient is not completely a sleep
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| Crohn's Disease | Regional enteritis
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| Diaphragm | Muscular wall that separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities
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| Diaphragmatic Hernia | Hernia of the diaphragm
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| Dilatation | Expansion
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| Diverticulum | Protrusion of the intestinal wall
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| Duodenography | Radiographic recording of the duodenum, or the first part of the small intestine.
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| Dysphagia | Difficulty swallowing
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| Endoscopy | Inspection of body organs or cavities through an existing opening or through a small incision
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| Enterolysis | Releasing of adhesions of intestine
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| Puuling | Excision of the covering of the larynx
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| Eventration of Intestines | Protrusion of the intestines through the abdominal wall
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| Evisceration | Pulling the visceral outside of the body through an incision
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| Exenteration | Major operation during which an organ is turned inside out
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| Exstophy | Condition in which an organ is turned inside out
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| Exteriorization | To expose an internal structure outside the body for observation, surgery, or experimentation, such creating a passage from the bladder to the abdominal wall
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| Fistula | Abnormal opening from one area to another area or outside of the body
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| Fluoroscopy | Procedure for viewing the interior of the body using x-rays and projecting the image onto a television screen
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| Fulguration | Use of electric current to destroy tissue
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| Fundoplasty | Repair of the bottom of an organ or muscle
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| Gastrointestinal | Pertaining to the stomach and the intestine
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| Gastroplasty | Operation of the stomach and the abdominal wall
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| Hepatography | Radiographic recording of the liver
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| Hernia | Organ or tissue protruding through the wall or cavity that usually contains it
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| Hyogastric | Lowest middle abdominal area
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| Ileostomy | Artificial opening between the ilium and the abdominal wall
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| Incarcerated | A constricted, irreducible hernia that may cause obstruction of the organ contained within the hernia
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| Intussusception | Slipping of one part of the intestine into another part
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| Jejunostomy | Artificial opening between the jejunum and the abdominal wall
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| Laprascopy | Exploration of the abdomen and pelvic cavities using a scope placed through a small incision in the abdominal wall
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| Lavage | Washing of an organ
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| Marsupialization | Surgical procedure that creates an exterior pouch from an internal abscess
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| Omentum | Peritoneal connection between the stomach and other internal organs
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| Peritoneal | Within the lining of the abdominal cavity
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| Pertioneal | Within the lining of the abdominal cavity
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| Peritoneoscopy | Visualization of the abdominal cavity using a scope placed through a small incision in the abdominal wall
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| Polyp | Tumor on pedicle that bleeds easily and may become malignant
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| Proctosigmoidoscopy | Endoscopic examination of the sigmoid colon and rectum
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| Reanastomosis | Reconnection of a previous connection between two places organs or spaces
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| Rectocele | Herniation of the rectal wall through the posterior wall of the vagina
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| Reducible | Able to be corrected or put back to normal position
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| Sialithotomy | Surgical removal of a stone located in the salivary gland or duct
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| Varices | Varicose veins
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| Volvulus | Twisted section of intestine
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