GI Disorders
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| Ankyloglossia | "Tongue Tied" When your frenulum is too short
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| Dental Carries | Tooth Decay
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| Glossodynia | painful tongue
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| Eructation | Belching/burping
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| Aphagia | Not eating (inability to swallow)
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| Dysphagia | Difficult eating
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| Anorxia | Lack of appetite
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| Hematemesis | Blood in the emesis
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| Vomiting | reverse peristalsis
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| Bulemia | extreme appetite, leading to excessive eating, followed by vomiting
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| Dyspepsia | indigestion
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| Pyrosis | heartburn
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| borborygmus | growling noises, stomach/intestines/ bowel sounds
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| Flatus | abdominal gas
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| flatulence | expelling flatus
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| diarrhea | watery stool
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| constipation | hard stool
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| melena | black tarry stool
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| steatorrhea | high fat content in the feces, greasy, floats
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| ascites | contain fluid (cavity) (liver disease)
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| Jaundice | yellowish tint to the skin, especially the sclera
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| dysentery | diarrhea due to bacteria
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| trench mouth | lack of oral cavity care
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| Necrosis | dead tissue
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| pyorrhea | pus drainage from gums
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| esophageal varcies | blood vessels-varicose (due to liver disease)
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| thrush | fungal infection
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| GERD | gastric esophageal reflux disorder
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| Reflux | backward flow of gastric juices into esophagus
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| pyrosis | heartburn
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| hiatal hernia | protrusion of part of an organ (stomach)
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| ulcer | gradual erosin of tissue
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| diverticulosis | abnormal pockets along intestines
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| diverticulitis | food struck in pockets along intestines
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| intussusception | telescoping of the bowel
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| volvulus | twisting of the bowel
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| paralytic ileus | part of the small intestine quits working
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| appendix | worm like structure at the end of the cecum
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| appendicitis | infected appendix
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| peritonitis | when appendix ruptures
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| gastritis/gastroenteritis | inflammation of the small intestines
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| cirrhosis of the liver | chronic liver damage
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| cholecystitis | inflammation of the gallbladder
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| cholelithiasis | gallstones
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| gingivitis | gum disease
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| proctoscopy | examination of the rectum
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| sigmoidoscopy | procedure to see inside the sigmoid colon and rectum area
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| colonoscopy | test to look at the inner lining of the large intestine
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| pilonidal cyst | abnormal skin growth located at the tailbone (hair & teeth)
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| pyrosis | heartburn
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| colostomy | removal of colon (large intestine)
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| ileostomy | removal of ileum (small intestine)
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| IBS | irritable bowel syndrome
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| colitis | irritation and inflammation of the colon
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| ileitis | irritation and inflammation of the ilium
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| vagotomy | disconnect the vegas nerve from the stomach to lower the amount of gastric juices excreted
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| pyloroplasty | remove ulcerative perforated part of stomach and suture stomach back together
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| perforated ulcer | erosion all the way through the stomach leaving a hole
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