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digestive system

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Definition
pancreatitis   inflammation of the pancreas  
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IBS   irritable bowel syndrome  
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UTI   urinary tract infection  
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N and V   nausea and vomiting  
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UGI   upper gastrointestinal  
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gingivitis   inflammation of the gums  
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GERD   gastro esophageal reflux disease  
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gastroplasty   surgical repair of the stomach  
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nephroma   tumor of the kidney  
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cystogram   radiographic image of the bladder  
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UA   urinalysis  
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proctologist   physician who studies and treats diseases of the rectum  
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oliguria   scanty (small amount) urine  
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pyloroplasty   surgical repair of pyloris  
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gastroenteritis   inflammation of the stomach and intestines  
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IVP   intravenous pyelogram  
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BUN   blood urea nitrogen  
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urethroscope   instrument used for visual examination of the urethra  
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cheil/o   lip  
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cystolith   stones in the bladder  
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hemi-   half  
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cystectomy   excision of bladder  
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laparoscopy   visual examination of the abdominopelvic cavity,  
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urethr/o   urethra  
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cystorrhaphy   suturing the bladder  
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BE   barium enema  
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cath   catheter  
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enter/o   intestines  
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gastr/o   stomach  
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hapat/o   liver  
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lith/o   stone or calculus  
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Cheil/o   lip  
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cholangi/o   bile duct  
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gloss/o   tongue  
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-pepsia   digestion  
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cyst/o   bladder  
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nephr/o   kidney  
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ureterostomy   creation of opening in the ureter  
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an/o   anus  
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-tripsy   surgical crushing  
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-ptosis   prolapsed/ drooping  
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ureter/o   ureter  
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urethr/o   urethra  
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hematemesis   vomiting of blood  
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colonoscopy   visual examination of the colon  
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sialolith   stone in salivary gland  
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polyuria   too much urine  
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urethroscopy   visual examination of the urethra  
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dysuria   difficult/ painful urination  
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Nepphrectomy   excision of kidney  
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Hernirrhaphy   suturing of a hernia  
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lapartomy   incision into the abdominal cavity  
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nephrolithiasis   condition of stones in the kidney  
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