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Language of Medicine Chapter 6 - Created by MTatHome.com

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show Sound waves beam into the abdomen and produce an image of abdominal viscera.  
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aphthous stomatitis   show
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show Absence of a normal opening.  
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biliary atresia   show
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bronchiectasis   show
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show Sudden involuntary contraction of muscles in the walls of the bronchial tubes; occurs in asthma.  
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cecal volvulus   show
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show Bood vessel that carries blood to the abdominal organs from the aorta (largest artery).  
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show Abnormal condition of the lips.  
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cholangiectasis   show
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show X-ray recording of bile vessels (ducts) using radiopaque contrast medium.  
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show X-ray recording of bile vessels (ducts) and the pancreas after administration of contrast material directly into bile and pancreatic ducts.  
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cholecystectomy   show
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show Formation of a new opening between the gallbladder and jejunum (second part of the small intestine); an anastomosis.  
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cholecystolithiasis   show
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choledochal   show
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cholelithiasis   show
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cholestasis   show
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colectomy   show
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colonoscopy   show
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computed tomography   show
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show Pain in a tooth.  
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show Painful menstrual flow.  
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dyspepsia   show
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dysphagia   show
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esophageal atresia   show
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gastric bypass   show
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show New surgical opening between the stomach and duodenum.  
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gastroenteritis   show
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gastrointestinal endoscopy   show
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show New surgical connection (anastomosis) between the stomach and the jejunum (second part of the small intestine.  
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show Creation of a new opening of the stomach to the outside of the body through an incision in the abdominal.  
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show Removal of gum tissue.  
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show Pertaining to the tongue and throat.  
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show Breakdown of sugar to release energy in body cells.  
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hematemesis   show
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show Breakdown or destruction of blood, specifically red blood cells.  
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show Spitting or coughing up blood as result of bleeding from any part of the respiratory tract.  
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hemorrhage   show
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show Stopping or controlling the flow of blood.  
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hepatomegaly   show
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herniorrhaphy   show
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ileostomy   show
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show Pertaining to the lips, tongue, and throat.  
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show Visual (endoscopic) examination of the abdomen; minimally invasive surgery (MIS) of the abdomen.  
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lipase   show
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liver biopsy   show
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show Tests for the presence of enzymes and bilirubin in blood or serum (clear fluid that remains after blood has clotted). Examples are ALT (SGPT) and AST (SGOT), alkaline phosphatase, and serum bilirubin tests.  
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show Detection of radioactivity in the liver (with imaging) after injecting radioactive material intravenously (into the bloodstream).  
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lower gastrointestinal series   show
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show Widening or dilatation of lymph vessels.  
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show Magnetic waves and radio waves produce images of organs and tissues in all three planes of the body.  
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show Excessive flow of blood during menstruation.  
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nasogastric intubation   show
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odynophagia   show
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oropharynx   show
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palatoplasty   show
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pancreatic   show
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show Surgical puncture to remove fluid from the abdomen or peritoneal cavity; abdominocentesis.  
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periodontal membrane   show
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show Excessive eating.  
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show Visual (endoscopic) examination of the anus, rectum, and sigmoid colon.  
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proptosis   show
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pyloric stenosis   show
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show Sudden involuntary contraction of muscles at the pyloric sphincter.  
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rectocele   show
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rhinoplasty   show
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show Removal (excision) of a salivary gland.  
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splenic flexure   show
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steatorrhea   show
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show Test for microorganisms, such as bacteria, in feces.  
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show Test for detection of occult (hidden) blood in feces.  
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show Pertaining to under the tongue.  
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