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| also called gastrointestinal (GI) system. whose primary function is to breakdown foods, prepare it for absorption and eliminate waste. | Digestive System
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| orange-yellow pigment formed during destruction of erythrocytes... | bilirubin
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| mass of masticated food ready for swallowing. | bolus
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| type of gland that secrets its products theough excretory ducts... | exocrine
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| circular band of muscle fibers that... | sphincter
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| organic compound, a true fat.. | triglycerides
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| where the process of digestion begins. also known as oral cavity. | mouth
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| plays an important role in the initial stages of digestion by mechanically breaking down food. | teeth
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| assist in chewing process.. | tongue
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| rough projections on the surface of the tongue. | papillae
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| the two structures forming the roof of mouth | hard palate(anterior portion)
soft palate(posterior portion)
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| soft fleshy, V-shaped structure | uvula
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| two tubes: one that leads to lungs | trachea
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| the tube that leads to stomach | esophagus
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| a small flap of cartilage | epiglottis
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| a saclike structure located in left upper quadrant | stomach
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| its a coiled tube approximately 20 ft. long... | small intestine
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| first part of small intestine. uppermost segment. approximately 10inches long. | duodenum
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| approximately 8 ft. long | jejunum
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| 12ft. long part of small intestine. | ileum
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| finger like projections called? | villi
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| a sphincter muscle called? | ileocecal valve
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| 5 ft. long. begins at the end of ileum and extends to anus. | large intestine
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| largest glandular organ in the body. weighs 3-4 pounds. located beneath diaphragm in RUQ. producing bile. removes glucose... | Liver
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| its an elongated, somewhat flattened organ... It performa endocrine and exocrine functions. | pancreas
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| serves as a storage area for bile. saclike structure on the inferior of liver. | gallbladder
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| mouth | or/o, stomat/o
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| tongue | gloss/o, lingu
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| cheek | bucc/o
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| lip | cheil/o, labi/o
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| teeth | dent/o, odont/o
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| gums | gingiv/o
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| saliva, salivary gland | sial/o
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| pertaining to the mouth. | or/al
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| inflammation of the mouth. | stomat/itis
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| excision, removal of tongue. | gloss/ectomy
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| pertaining to tongue | lingu/al
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| pertaining to cheek. | bucc/al
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| surgical repair of lip. | cheil/o/plasty
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| pertaining to lip. | labi/al
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| specialist of teeth | dent/ist
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| straight. | orth
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| are dentist who specialize in correcting and preventing irregularities of abnormally aligned teeth. | orth/o/dent/ist
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| excision, removal of gums. surgical treatment for periodontal disease. | gingiv/ectomy
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| stone, calculus. | -lith
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| a calculus in a salivary gland. | sial/o/lith
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| esophagus | esophag/o
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| instrument for examining the esophagus. | esophag/o/scope
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| phraynx(throat) | pharyng/o
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| tonsils | tonsill
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| inflammation of the phraynx and tonsils. | pharyng/o/tonsill/itis
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| pain in stomach. also called stomachache. | gastr/algia
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| pylorus | pylor/o
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| involuntary contraction, twitching of pylorus. occurs in pyloric sphincter of the stomach. | pylor/o/spasm
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| duodenum | duoden/o
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| visual examination of duedenum | duoden/o/scopy
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| intestine( usually small intestine) | enter/o
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| disease of intestine. typically occurs in small intestine. | enter/o/pathy
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| jejunum | jejun/o
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| suture of jejunum | jejun/o/rrhaphy
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| ileum | ile/o
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| forming an opening ileum. creates an opening on the surface of abdomen... | ile/o/stomy
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| appendix | append/o, appendic/o
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| excision, removal of appendix. removes a diseased appendix.. | append/ectomy
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| colon | col/o, colon/o
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| forming an opening colon. creates a place for fecal matter... | col/o/stomy
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| visual examination of the colon.performed with an elongated flexible... | colon/o/scopy
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| sigmoid colon | sigmoid/o
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| incision of sigmoid colon. | sigmoid/o/tomy
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| rectum | rect/o
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| hernia, swelling of rectum. also known as proctocele. | rect/o/cele
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| anus, rectum | proct/o
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| specialist in study of anus, rectum. a physician who specializes in treating disorders of colon, rectum and anus. | proct/o/logist
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| anus | an/o
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| pertaining to around the anus. | peri/an/al
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| liver | hepat/o
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| enlrgement of the liver | hepat/o/megaly
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| pancreas | pancreat/o
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| separation;destruction; loosening of the pancreas. may be related to alcohol consumption.. | pancreat/o/lysis
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| bile vessel | cholangi/o
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| small, minute | -ole
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| small, minute bile vessel. one of the fine terminal elements... | cholangi/ole
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| bile, gall | chol/e
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| calculus, stone of bile, gall. a stonelike mass in the gallbladder. | chol/e/lith
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| gall bladder | cholecyst/o
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| excision, removal of gallbladder. is performed by laparoscopic or open surgery. | cholecyst/ectomy
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| bile duct | choledoch/o
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| surgical repair of bile duct. | choledoch/o/plasty
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| vomit | -emesis
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| excessive vomitting. above normal of vomit | hyper/emesis
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| presence or formation of gallstones in gallbladder | chol/e/lith/iasis
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| appetite | -orexia
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| without appetite. no appetite. | an/orexia
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| digestion | -pepsia
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| bad; painful; difficult | -dys
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| also called indigestion, an epigastric discomfort felt after eating. bad;painful; difficult digestion. | dys/pepsia
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| swallowing, eating | -phagia
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| air | aer/o
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| abnormal swallowing of air | aer/o/phagia
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| meal | -prandial
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| after, behind meal | post/prandial
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| discharge; flow of fat | steat/o/rrhea
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| through across | dia-
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| discharge; flow through or across the bowel. | dia/rrhea
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| inflammation around the tooth | peri/odont/itis
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| pertaining to under; below of the tongue. | sub/lingu/al
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| a circumscribed open sore on the skin or mucous membranes of body. | ulcer
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| protrusion of any organ, tissue or structure.. | hernia
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| a branch of medicine concerned with digestive diseases. | gastroenterology
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| a condition in which small, blisterlike pockets.. | diverticulosis
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| knowledge regarding tumor and cancers | oncology
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| most common type of intestinal cancer | colorectal
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| accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity | ascites
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| rumbling or gurgling noises.. | borborygmus
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| physical wasting that includes loss of weight... | cachexia
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| scaring and dysfunction of liver... | cirrhosis
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| inflammatory bowel disease. bowel disorder | crohn disease
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| caused by ingesting water or food... | dysentery
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| gas in GI tract | flatus
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| backflow of gastric contents.. | GERD
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| foul-smelling breath. result in poor oral hygiene | halitosis
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| swollen varicose veins | hemorrhoids
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| vomitting of blood.. | hemat/emesis
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| mechanical or functional blockage of the intestines... become vulnerable to ischemia. | intestinal obstruction
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| altered bowel function | irritable bowel syndrome
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| impaired passage of nutrients, minerals. may caused number of diseases | malabsorption syndrome
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| dark, tarlike feces.. | melena
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| excessive intake of food. accumulation of fat | obesity
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| obesity, its BMI is greater than 40. a disease with serious psychological, social... | morbid
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| sever constipation.. | obstipation
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| formation of white spots or patches... | oral leukoplakia
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| stricture or narrowing of pyloric sphicnter... | pyloric stenosis
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| backward flow, as in return of solids... | regurgitation
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| inflammatory disease of colon. characterized by profuse... | ulcerative colitis
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