gastrointestinal surgery medical terminology
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| anastomosis | surgical procedure in which 2 hollow organs are joined together
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| anus | opening of the digestive tract to the outside of the body
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| bilirubin | pigment released by the liver in bile
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| cholecystectomy | surgical removal of the gallbladder
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| choledochojejunostomy | surgical anastomosis of the common bile duct & the jejunum
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| colon | large intestine; consists of the cecum,ascending,transverse & descending segments & the rectum
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| common bile duct | carries bile from the liver & gallbladder to the duodenum
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| duodenostomy | surgical opening of the duodenum, leading to the outside of the body via a tube or from another anatomical structure such as the stomach
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| duodenum | 1st part of the small intestine
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| exploratory laparotomy | procedure performed to examine the abdominal cavity when less invasive measures fail to confirm the diagnosis
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| gallbladder | small sac under the liver; stores bile
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| gastrostomy | surgical opening thru the stomach wall connecting to the outside of the body or another anatomical structure
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| ileum | 3rd part of the small intestine
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| insulin | hormone produced by the endocrine cells of the pancreas
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| jejunum | 2nd part of the small intestine
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| lobectomy | surgical removal of 1 or more anatomical sections of the liver
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| pancreas | organ under the stomach that produces insulin & enzymes
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| pancreatojejunostomy | surgical anastomosis of the pancreas & jejunum
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| peristalsis | rhythmic contractions of the tubes of the GI tract & other tubular structures
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| pyloric sphincter | ring of muscles a the end of the stomach near the duodenum
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| rectum | last section of the large intestine, connects the end of the colon and the rectum
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| sigmoid colon | 4th and last s-shaped segment of the colon, just before the rectum, empties into the rectum
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| stoma | surgically created opening between a portion of the GI tract & the outside of the body
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| stomach | muscular organ that receives food from the esophagus
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| wedge resection | surgical removal of a small, sometimes pie-shaped, portion of the liver
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