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Appendix 1 Body Systems: Digestive System

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Definition
an/o   show
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append/o   show
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show appendix  
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cholecyst/o   show
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col/o   show
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duoden/o   show
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esophag/o   show
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gastr/o   show
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hepat/o   show
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ile/o   show
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show jejunum  
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show mouth  
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show pancreas  
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show pharynx  
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proct/o   show
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rect/o   show
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show sigmoid colon  
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stomat/o   show
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Cholelelithiasis   show
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Cirrhosis   show
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show condition in which polyps protrude from the mucous membrane lining the colon  
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Diverticulosis   show
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Diverticulitis   show
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease   show
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Hepatitis   show
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Inflammatory bowel disease   show
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Irritable bowel syndrome   show
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Hepatocellular carcinoma   show
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show yellow-orange coloration of the skin and other tissues, from high levels of bilirubin in the bloodstream  
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Abdominal computed tomography scan   show
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Abdominal magnetic resonance imaging   show
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Abdominal ultrasonography   show
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show x-ray examination using a liquid barium mixture to locate disorders of the gastrointestinal tract  
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cholangiography   show
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show visual examination of the gastrointestinal tract with an endoscope  
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hemoccult test   show
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show visual examination of the abdominal cavity through an endoscope inserted in the abdomen  
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show measurement of liver enzymes and other substances in the blood  
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show feces are places in a growth medium to test for microorganisms  
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show CT scans, MRI, and computers are used to produce two- and three- dimensional images of the colon  
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show surgical creation of an opening between two gastrointestinal organs  
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show surgical opening of the colon to the outside of the body  
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ileostomy   show
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show removal or organs or tissues via a laparoscope  
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show alanine transaminase  
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show aspartate transaminase  
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show barium enema  
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show Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography  
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show gallbladder  
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GERD   show
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GI   show
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IBD   show
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show Inflammatory bowel syndrome  
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show liver function tests  
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show nothing by mouth  
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show total parenteral nutrition (intravenous solutions are given to maintain nutrition)  
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