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Ch 8 quiz 3

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___________________ is the endoscopic examination of the interior of the rectum, sigmoid colon, and possibly a portion of the descending colon.   sigmoidoscopy  
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surgical removal of all or part of the colon   colectomy  
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surgical repair of the rectum   proctoplasty  
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_________________ is a medication administered to prevent or stop vomiting   antiemetic  
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condition of an abnormal enlargment of the liver   hepatomegaly  
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cholangiography is   a radiographic examination of the bile ducts with the use of a contrast medium  
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which condition is an abnormal accumulation of serous fluid in the peritoneal cavity?   ascites  
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__________ is an endoscopic procedure that allows direct visualization of the upper GI tract?   esophagogastroduodenoscopy  
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which surgical procedure is the creation of a connection between two hollow or tubular structure?   anastomosis  
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surgical reduction of the size of the stomach   gastric bypass  
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surgical creation of a connection between the stomach and duodenum   gastroduodenostomy  
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surgical creation of an artifical opening into the stomach   gastrostomy  
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surgical creation of an opening between the colon and the body surface   colostomy  
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surgical creation of an opening between the ileum and the abdominal wall   ileostomy  
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also known as piles   hemorrhoids  
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surgical suturing of the liver   hepatorrhaphy  
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progressive degenerative liver disease   cirrhosis  
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transmitted by contaminated food and water   hepatitis A virus  
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surgical removal of all or part of the liver   hepatectomy  
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acute infection of the bile duct   cholangitis  
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inflammation of the gallbladder   cholecystitis  
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pain in the gallbladder   cholecystalgia  
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surgical removal of the gallbladder   cholecystectomy  
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the presence of gallstones   cholelithiasis  
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