YTI Chapter 6
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| asymptomatic | without symptoms
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| defecation | elimination of feces
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| duodenal bulb | upper duodenal area
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| endoscope | instrument consisting of a rigid or flexible fiberoptic tube and optical system or observing the inside of a gollow organ or cavity
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| exocrine | pertaining to a gland that secretes outwardly through excretory ducts to the surface of an organ or tissue or into a vessel
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| friable | easily broken or pulverized
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| pepsin | enzyme secreted in the stomach that begins the digestion of proteins
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| punctate | having pinpoint punctures ore depressions on the surface; marked with dots
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| varices | tortuous dilations of a vein
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| sphincter | circular muscle constricting an orifice
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| or/o | mouth
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| stomat/o | mouth
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| gloss/o | tongue
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| lingu/o | tongue
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| bucc/o | cheek
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| cheil/o | lip
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| labi/o | lip
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| dent/o | teeth
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| odont/o | teeth
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| gingiv/o | gum(s)
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| sial/o | saliva, salivary gland
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| esophag/o | esophagus
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| pharyng/o | pharynx (throat)
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| gastr/o | stomach
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| pylor/o | pylorus
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| duoden/o | duodenum
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| enter/o | intestine
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| jejun/o | jejunum (second part of small intestine)
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| ile/o | ileum (third part of small intestine)
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| append/o | appendix
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| appendic/o | appendix
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| col/o | colon
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| colon/o | colon
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| sigmoid/o | sigmoid colon
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| rect/o | rectum
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| proct/o | anus, rectum
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| an/o | anus
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| tonsill | tonsils
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| hepat/o | liver
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| pancreat/o | pancreas
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| cholangi/o | bile vessel
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| chol/e | bile, gall
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| cholecyst/o | gallbladder
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| choledoch/o | bile duct
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| -emesis | vomit
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| iasis | abnormal condition
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| -megaly | enlargement
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| -orexia | appetite
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| -pepsia | digestion
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| -phagia | swallowing, eating
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| -prandial | meal
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| -rrhea | discharge, flow
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| dia- | through or across
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| peri- | around
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| sub- | under, below
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| aer/o | air
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| peri- | around
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| anorexia | lack or loss of apetite
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| appendicitis | inflammation of the appendix
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| ascites | accumulation of serous fluid in the abdomen
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| borborygmus | rumbling or gurgling noises that are audible
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| cachexia | general lack of nutition and wasting
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| cholelithiasis | presence or formation of gallstones in the gallbladder or common bile duct
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| Crohn disease | chronic inflammation of the intestinal tract
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| regional enteritis | chronic inflammation of the intestinal tract
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| cirrhosis | chronic, irreversible, degenerative disease of the liver
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| colic | spasm in any hollow or tubular soft organ, especially in the colon
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| deglutition | act of swallowing
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| dysentery | inflammation of the intestine, especially the colon
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| dyspepsia | epigastric discomfort felt after eating (indigestion)
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| dysphagia | inability or difficulty in swallowing (aphagia)
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| eructation | producing gas from the stomach (belching)
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| fecalith | fecal concretion
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| flatus | gas in teh GI tract; expelling of air from the body especially from the anus
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| gastoresophageal reflux disease (GERD) | backflow of gastric contents into the esophagus
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| halitosis | offensive or "bad" breath
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| hematemesis | vomiting of blood
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| irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) | symptom complex marked by abdominal pain and altered bowel function (spastic colon)
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| malabsorption syndrome | symptom complex of the small intestine
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| melena | passage of dark-colored, tarry stools, due to the presence of blood altered by intestinal juices
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| oral leukoplakia | formation of white spots or patches on the mucous membrane of the tongue
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| peristalsis | progressive, wavelike movement that occurs involuntarily in hollow tubes of the body
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| pyloric stenosis | stricture or narrowing of the pyloric orifice
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| regurgitation | backward flowing
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| steatorrhea | passage of fat in large amounts in the feces due to failure to digest and absorb it
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| endoscopy | visual examination of cavity or canal using a specialized lighted instrument called an endoscope
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| upper GI | endoscopy of the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum
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| lower GI | endoscopy of the colon, sigmoid colon, and rectum and anal canal
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| endoscopy | visual examination of a cavity or canal using a specialized lighted instrument called an endocope
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