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YTI- Med Term- Digestive System

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odont/o   teeth  
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or/o   mouth  
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cheil/o   lip  
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lingu/o   tongue  
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dent/o   teeth  
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stomat/o   mouth  
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labi/o   lip  
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bucc/o   cheek  
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gloss/o   tongue  
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jejun/o   jejunum  
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gingiv/o   gum (s)  
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enter/o   intestine  
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sial/o   saliva, salivary gland  
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duoden/o   duodenum  
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esophag/o   esophagus  
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pylor/o   pylorus  
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pharyng/o   pharynx  
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gastr/o   stomach  
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ile/o   ileum  
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an/o   anus  
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append/o   appendix  
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proct/o   anus, rectum  
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appendic/o   appendix  
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rect/o   rectum  
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col/o   colon  
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sigmoid/o   sigmoid colon  
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cholangi/o   bile vessel  
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chol/e   bile, gall  
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choledoch/o   bile duct  
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cholecyst/o   gallbladder  
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-emesis   vomit  
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-orexia   appetite  
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-prandial   meal  
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-pepsia   digestion  
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-phagia   swallowing, eating  
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dia-   through, across  
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peri-   around  
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sub-   under, below  
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-iasis   abnormal condition  
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alk, phos   alkaline phosphatase  
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BaE   barium enema  
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EGD   esophagogastroduodenoscopy  
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ERCP   endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography  
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GB   gall bladder  
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GERD   gastroesophageal reflux disease  
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GI   gasrtointestinal  
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IBS   irritable bowel syndrome  
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NG   nasogastric  
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PUD   peptic ulcer disease  
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ac   before meals  
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bid   twice a day  
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npo   nothing by mouth  
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pc, pp   after meals  
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po   by mouth  
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q2h   every 2 hours  
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qid   four times a day  
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qod   every other day  
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stat   immediately  
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tid   three times a day  
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Insertion of a tube through the nose into the stomach to relieve gastric distention by removing gas or food   nasogastric intubation  
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Creating an opening through the abdominal wall into the colon   colostomy  
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Wavelike movement that occurs involuntarily in hollow tubes in the body   peristalsis  
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review questions   answers  
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Brittle, breakable   friable  
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Elimination of fecies   defecation  
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Enzyme secreted in the stomach   pepsin  
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Pertaining to a gland that secretes outwardly through excretory ducts   exocrine  
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Prn   as required  
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General lack of nutrition   cachexia  
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Intestinal obstruction   obstipation  
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Endoscopy of the esophagus, stomach, and duodeum   upper GI  
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Endoscopy of the colon, sigmoid colon, and rectum   lower GI  
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