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bulimia   a disorder that is characterized by episodes of binge eating and often terminates in self-induced vomiting  
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cheilitis   inflammation of the lip  
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stomatitis   inflammation of the mouth  
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hypoglycemia   abnormally low blood sugar  
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biliary   bile  
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alimentation   the process of providing nutrition for the body  
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orthodontics   branch of dentistry that specializes in tooth alignment and associated with facial problems  
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hepatomegaly   enlarged liver  
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lingual   pertaining to the tongue  
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hyperemesis   excessive vomiting  
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hemorrhoids   a mass of unnaturally distended veins in the anal canal that lie just inside or outside the rectum  
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cholecystitis   inflammation of the gallbladder  
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diabetes mellitus   a disorder of carbohydrate metabolism that is characterized by high concentrations of sugar in the blood and resulting from insufficient production or utilization of insulin  
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ileostomy   creation of a surgical passage through the abdominal wall into the ileum  
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dehydration   a condition that results when output of body fluid exceeds fluid intake  
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duodenum, jejunum, ileum   parts of the small intestine  
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salivary gland, gallbladder, liver   accessory organs of the digestive system  
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gingival   pertaining to the gums  
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gastroenteritis   inflammation of the stomach and the intestinal tract  
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endoscope   the instrument that consists of a tube and optical system used to inspect body organs such as the stomach  
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gastric lavage   washing out of the stomach  
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cholelithiasis   presence of stones in the gallbladder or common duct  
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polyuria, glycosuria, hyperglycemia   symptoms of untreated diabetes mellitus  
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viscera   large internal organs of the body  
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dysphagia   inability to swallow or difficulty in swallowing  
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diverticulitis   inflammation of a small sac or pouch in the intestinal tract, causing stagnation of feces and pain  
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GI series   the use of contrast agents to evaluate the gastrointestinal tract  
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cholecystectomy   removal of the gallbladder  
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eupepsia   normal digestion  
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anorexiant   drug that suppresses the appetite  
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jaundice   a condition noted by yellowness of the skin, whites of the eyes, mucous membranes and body fluids caused by deposition of bile pigment  
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gastroenterology   the branch of medicine that specializes in the stomach, intestines, and associated structures  
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proctologist   physician specializing in diseases of the anus, rectum and colon  
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cirrhosis   chronic liver disease characterized by marked degeneration of the liver  
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anorexia   loss of appetite for food  
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cholecystic   pertaining to the gallbladder  
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bile   produced by the liver to break down fats before absorption by the small intestine  
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hypoglossal   under the tongue  
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ingestion   oral intake of substances into the body  
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digestion   mechanical and chemical conversion of food into substances that can eventually be absorbed by cells  
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lactase   enzyme that breaks down milk sugar  
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protease   enzyme that breaks down proteins  
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lipase   enzyme that breaks down fats  
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amylase   enzyme that breaks down starch  
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gastralgia   stomachache  
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gastroenterologist   physician who specializes in the stomach, intestines and the associated structures  
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colonoscopy   visual examination of the colon  
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hyperglycemia   elevated blood sugar  
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hyperlipidemia   increased amounts of fat in the blood  
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emaciation   excessive leanness caused by disease of lack of nutrition (too skinny)  
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hepatotoxic   destructive to the liver  
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cholangiography   x-ray examination of the bile ducts using a contrast agent.  
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dyspepsia   poor, abnormal, bad digestion  
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viscera   large internal organs  
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peritoneum   membrane that surrounds the viscera and lines the abdominal cavity  
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appendicitis   inflammation of the appendix  
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flatulence   excessive gas in the stomach and intestinal tract that leads to bloating (farting)  
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ulcer   lesion of the mucous membrane of the stomach  
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diverticulum   small sac or pouch in the wall of an organ  
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antidiarrheal   treats diarrhea  
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antiemetic   relieves or prevents vomiting  
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appendectomy   surgical removal of the appendix  
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colostomy   creation of an artificial anus on the abdominal wall by incising the colon and drawing it out to the surface  
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hemorrhoidectomy   removal of hemorrhoids  
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