Medical Terminology
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| Ascending colon | show 🗑
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| show | passes horizontally from right to left toward the spleen. transverse means across
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| show | travels down the left side of the abdominal cavity to the sigmoid colon. descending means downward
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| show | is an S shaped structure that continues from the descending colon above and joins with the rectum below. Sigmoid means S shaped
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| show | is the ring like muscle that controls the flow from the stomach to the duodenum of the small intestines
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| show | is the first portion of the small intestine it extends fro the pylorus to the jejunum
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| show | which is the last longest portion of the small intestine, it extends from the jejunum to the cecum of the large intestine.
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| show | is a pouch that lies on the right side of the abdomen. it extends from the end of the ileum to the beginning of the colon.
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| show | is the ring like muscle that controls the flow from the ileum of the small intestine into the cecum fo the large intestine
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| show | is the twisting of the intestine on itself that causes an obstruction. usually occurs in infancy.
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| show | is the telescoping of one part of the small intestine into the opening of an immediately adjacent part. rare condition sometimes found in infants and young children
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| show | is the involuntary grinding or clenching of the teeth that usually occurs during sleep and is associated with tension or stress.
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| show | is an eating disorder characterized by a false perception of body appearance. This leads to an intense fear of gaining weight and refusal to maintain a normal body weight voluntary starvation and excessive exercise cause emaciated; thin
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| show | is pain or discomfort in digestion means indigestion
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| dysphagia | show 🗑
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| show | heartburn burning sensation caused by the return of acidic stomach contents into the esophagus
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| show | is the return of swallowed food into the mouth
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| bulimia nervosa | show 🗑
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| show | is a mass of food that has been chewed and is ready to be swallowed.
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| show | is a condition of physical wasting away due to the body not able to absorb nutrients
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| show | known as food poisoning it transmitted through contaminated food or an infected wound
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| jaundice | show 🗑
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| cirrhosis | show 🗑
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| eructation | show 🗑
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| flatulence | show 🗑
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| show | is the excessive swallowing of air
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| show | is dry mouth is a lack of adequate saliva due to diminished secretions by salivary glands. caused by medications,radiations discomfort with swallowing, dental decay food tastes different
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| show | is the connection between the upper portion of the stomach and the duodenum;first part of the small intestines. this procedure is performed for stomach cancer or to remove the pyloric valve
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| show | is the surgical creation of an artificial excretory opening between the ileum which is at the end of the small intestines and the outside of the abdomen wall
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| show | is an surgical creation of an artificial excretory opening between the colon and the body surface. the segment below the ostomy is usually removed this is used to temporary divert feces from an area that needs to heal
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| cholelithiasis | show 🗑
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| cheilosis | show 🗑
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| cholangiography | show 🗑
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| show | is the building up of body cells and substances from nutrients
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| show | is the breaking down of body cells or substances, releasing energy and carbon dioxide
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| metabolism | show 🗑
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| aerophagia | show 🗑
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| show | is an abnormal accumulation of serous fluid in the peritoneal cavity: serous is a substance having a watery consistency.
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| show | is an endoscopic procedure that allows direct visualization of the upper GI tract which includes the esophagus, stomach, and upper duodenum
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| gastroesophageal | show 🗑
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| show | is a surgical connection between two hollow or tubular structures
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