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also called gastrointestinal (GI) system. whose primary function is to breakdown foods, prepare it for absorption and eliminate waste.   show
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show bilirubin  
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show bolus  
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show exocrine  
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show sphincter  
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organic compound, a true fat..   show
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show mouth  
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show teeth  
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show tongue  
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show papillae  
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show hard palate(anterior portion) soft palate(posterior portion)  
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show uvula  
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two tubes: one that leads to lungs   show
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show esophagus  
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a small flap of cartilage   show
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a saclike structure located in left upper quadrant   show
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show small intestine  
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first part of small intestine. uppermost segment. approximately 10inches long.   show
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show jejunum  
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show ileum  
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show villi  
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show ileocecal valve  
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5 ft. long. begins at the end of ileum and extends to anus.   show
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largest glandular organ in the body. weighs 3-4 pounds. located beneath diaphragm in RUQ. producing bile. removes glucose...   show
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its an elongated, somewhat flattened organ... It performa endocrine and exocrine functions.   show
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show gallbladder  
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show or/o, stomat/o  
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show gloss/o, lingu  
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cheek   show
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show cheil/o, labi/o  
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show dent/o, odont/o  
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show gingiv/o  
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show sial/o  
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pertaining to the mouth.   show
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show stomat/itis  
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show gloss/ectomy  
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show lingu/al  
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pertaining to cheek.   show
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surgical repair of lip.   show
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show labi/al  
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specialist of teeth   show
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straight.   show
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show orth/o/dent/ist  
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show gingiv/ectomy  
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stone, calculus.   show
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a calculus in a salivary gland.   show
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esophagus   show
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instrument for examining the esophagus.   show
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show pharyng/o  
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tonsils   show
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show pharyng/o/tonsill/itis  
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pain in stomach. also called stomachache.   show
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show pylor/o  
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show pylor/o/spasm  
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duodenum   show
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show duoden/o/scopy  
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intestine( usually small intestine)   show
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show enter/o/pathy  
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show jejun/o  
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show jejun/o/rrhaphy  
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show ile/o  
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forming an opening ileum. creates an opening on the surface of abdomen...   show
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appendix   show
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show append/ectomy  
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colon   show
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forming an opening colon. creates a place for fecal matter...   show
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visual examination of the colon.performed with an elongated flexible...   show
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show sigmoid/o  
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show sigmoid/o/tomy  
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show rect/o  
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show rect/o/cele  
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anus, rectum   show
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show proct/o/logist  
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show an/o  
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pertaining to around the anus.   show
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liver   show
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enlrgement of the liver   show
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show pancreat/o  
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separation;destruction; loosening of the pancreas. may be related to alcohol consumption..   show
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bile vessel   show
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small, minute   show
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small, minute bile vessel. one of the fine terminal elements...   show
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bile, gall   show
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show chol/e/lith  
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gall bladder   show
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show cholecyst/ectomy  
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bile duct   show
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show choledoch/o/plasty  
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vomit   show
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excessive vomitting. above normal of vomit   show
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show chol/e/lith/iasis  
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show -orexia  
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show an/orexia  
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show -pepsia  
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bad; painful; difficult   show
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show dys/pepsia  
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show -phagia  
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show aer/o  
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abnormal swallowing of air   show
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show -prandial  
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after, behind meal   show
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discharge; flow of fat   show
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show dia-  
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discharge; flow through or across the bowel.   show
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show peri/odont/itis  
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pertaining to under; below of the tongue.   show
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a circumscribed open sore on the skin or mucous membranes of body.   show
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show hernia  
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a branch of medicine concerned with digestive diseases.   show
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a condition in which small, blisterlike pockets..   show
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show oncology  
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most common type of intestinal cancer   show
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accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity   show
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rumbling or gurgling noises..   show
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show cachexia  
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show cirrhosis  
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inflammatory bowel disease. bowel disorder   show
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show dysentery  
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gas in GI tract   show
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show GERD  
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show halitosis  
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swollen varicose veins   show
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show hemat/emesis  
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mechanical or functional blockage of the intestines... become vulnerable to ischemia.   show
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altered bowel function   show
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impaired passage of nutrients, minerals. may caused number of diseases   show
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show melena  
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excessive intake of food. accumulation of fat   show
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show morbid  
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sever constipation..   show
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formation of white spots or patches...   show
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stricture or narrowing of pyloric sphicnter...   show
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show regurgitation  
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show ulcerative colitis  
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