Medical Terminology for Health Professions Chapter 8 words activity
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show | The excessive swallowing of air while eating or drinking, and is a common cause of gas in the stomach.
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Anastomosis | show 🗑
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show | An eating disorder characterized by a false perception of body appearance that leads to an intense fear of gaining weight and a refusal to maintain a normal body weight.
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Antiemetic | show 🗑
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aphthous ulcers | show 🗑
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show | An abnormal accumulation of serous fluid in the peritoneal cavity.
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show | The branch of medicine concerned with the prevention and control of obesity and associated diseases.
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show | The rumbling noise caused by the movement of gas in the intestine.
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bulimia nervosa | show 🗑
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Cachexia | show 🗑
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celiac disease | show 🗑
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Cheilosis | show 🗑
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Cholangiography | show 🗑
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Cholangitis | show 🗑
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Cholecystectomy | show 🗑
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Cholecystitis | show 🗑
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Choledocholithotomy | show 🗑
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Cholelithiasis | show 🗑
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Cirrhosis | show 🗑
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show | The direct visual examination of the inner surface of the entire colon from the rectum to the cecum.
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Colostomy | show 🗑
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show | A chronic autoimmune disorder that can occur anywhere in the digestive tract; however, it is most often found in the ileum and in the colon.
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Diverticulitis | show 🗑
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show | The abnormal presence of a number of diverticulum in the colon.
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show | Pain or discomfort in digestion; also known as indegestion.
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Dysphagia | show 🗑
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Enteritis | show 🗑
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show | The act of belching or raising gas orally from the stomach.
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show | Enlarged and swollen veins at the lower end of the esophagus.
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Esophagogastroduodenoscopy | show 🗑
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show | The establishment of an anastomosis between the upper portion of the stomach, and the duodenum.
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gastroesophageal reflux disease | show 🗑
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gastrostomy tube | show 🗑
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show | The vomiting of blood.
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show | A laboratory test for hidden blood in the stools.
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show | An inflammation of the liver.
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herpes labialis | show 🗑
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hiatal hernia | show 🗑
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Hyperemesis | show 🗑
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show | The partial, or complete, blockage of the small and/or large intestine.
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show | The protrusion of a small loop of bowel through a weak place in the lower abdominal wall or groin.
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jaundice | show 🗑
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show | An abnormal white precancerous lesion that develops on the tongue or the inside of the cheek.
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show | The passage of stools with a black, tar-like appearance caused by the presence of digested blood.
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show | The condition of weighing two or three times, or more, than the ideal weight.
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show | The placement of a feeding tube through the nose and into the stomach.
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Obesity | show 🗑
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show | Surgical repair of a cleft palate, also used to refer to the repair of a cleft lip.
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show | Sores that affect the mucous membranes of the digestive system.
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Peristalsis | show 🗑
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Polyp | show 🗑
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show | A physician who specializes in disorders of the colon, rectum, and anus.
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Regurgitation | show 🗑
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Salmonellosis | show 🗑
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Sigmoidoscopy | show 🗑
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Stomatitis | show 🗑
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show | Any restriction to the opening of the mouth caused by trauma, surgery, or radiation associated with the treatment of oral cancer.
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ulcerative colitis | show 🗑
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Volvulus | show 🗑
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Xerostomia | show 🗑
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