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LOM Ch 5 - Digestive System

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show Pertaining to surrounding the anus  
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show Removal (resection) of the appendix  
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appendicitis   show
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buccal mucosa   show
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cecal   show
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show Pertaining to the abdomen  
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cheliosis   show
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cholecystectomy   show
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show Incision of the common bile duct  
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colostomy   show
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show pertaining to the colon  
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colonoscopy   show
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show pertaining to the tooth and cheek  
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show Pertaining to the duodemum (first part of the small intestine)  
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enterocolitis   show
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show New opening between the small and large intestines (literally, the middle of the intestines)  
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show Pertaining to apart from the intestines (refers to delivery of substances anyway other than through the digestive tract)  
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esophageal   show
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facial   show
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gastrostomy   show
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gingivitis   show
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show Pertaining to underneath the tongue  
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ileostomy   show
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choledochojejunostomy   show
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gastrojejunostomy   show
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labial   show
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show Visual examination of the stomach  
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sublingual   show
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show Dentist specializing in straightening teeth  
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periodontist   show
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show Pertaining to the mouth  
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pancreatitis   show
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show Inflammation of the peritoneum  
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show Pertaining to the throat  
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show Surgical repair of the pyloric sphincter  
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rectocele   show
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sigmoidoscopy   show
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stomatitis   show
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amylase   show
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biliary   show
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hyperbilirubinemia   show
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cholelithhaisis   show
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achlorhydria   show
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hyperglycemia   show
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show Breakdown of glycogen to form sugar (glucose)  
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show Tumor of fat (benign) cholecystolithiasis  
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protease   show
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sialolith   show
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steatorrhea   show
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show Condition of stones in the common bile duct  
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show Pertaining to after meals  
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absorption   show
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show Small building blocks of protein (like links in a chain), released when proteins are digested.  
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show The surgical creation of a new opening between two tubular organs. (intestinal segments, blood vessels, fallopian tube)  
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show Terminal end or opening of the digestive tract to the outside of the body  
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appendix   show
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bile   show
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show Pigment released by the liver with bile  
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bowel   show
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canine teeth   show
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cecum   show
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colon   show
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common bile duct   show
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show Elimination of feces from the digestive tract through the anus  
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show Swallowing  
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show The main substance of the tooth (yellow and composed of bony tissue) that lies beneath the hard, outermost layer.  
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show Breakdown of complex foods to simpler forms  
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show First part of the small intestine  
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show Act of removal of materials from the body.  
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emulsification   show
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show Hard outermost layer of a tooth  
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endodontist   show
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enteroenterostomy   show
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enzyme   show
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show Tube connecting the throat tot he stomach  
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fatty acids   show
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feces   show
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show Small sac under the liver, stores bile  
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show the digestive tract; starts at the mouth and ends at the anus  
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gastrojejunostomy   show
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show Process used by the liver to produce new sugar from proteins and fats when the body is in need.  
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show Simple sugar  
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glycogen   show
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hepatoma or hepatocellular carcinoma   show
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show Substances produced by the stomach; necessary for digestion of food  
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show Inflammation of the ileum, a portion of the small intestine  
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show Third part of the small intestine  
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show One of four front teeth in the dental arch  
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insulin   show
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jejunum   show
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show Pancreatic enzyme necessary to digest fat  
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liver   show
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lower esophageal sphincter   show
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show Chewing  
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mesentery   show
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show The sixth, seventh, and eighth teeth from the middle on either side of teh dental arch  
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palate   show
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show Procedure to repair cleft palate and cleft lip: repair of the cleft palate.  
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show Organ under the stomach; produces insulin and enzymes  
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show Small elevations on the tongue  
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show Salivary gland within the check, just anterior to the ear  
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show Rhythmic contractions of the tubular organs  
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pharynx   show
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portal vein   show
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premolar teeth   show
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show One who specializes with the branch of medicine that deals with the anus and rectum  
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pulp   show
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pyloric sphincter   show
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pylorus   show
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rectum   show
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rugae   show
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show Digestive juice produced by the salivary glands  
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salivary glands   show
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show Fourth and last, S-shaped segment of the colon, just before the rectum; empties into the rectum  
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show Circular ring of muscle that constricts a passage or closes a natural opening  
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show Fat molecules composed of three parts fatty acids and one part glycerol  
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uvula   show
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villi   show
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show Failure of the lower esophagus sphincter (LES) muscle to relax  
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anal fistula   show
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show lack of appetite  
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aphthous stomatitis   show
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show Abnormal accumulation of fluid in the abdomen  
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borborygmus   show
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show The abnormal condition in which stones are present in the gallbladder  
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show chronic degenerative disease of the liver - may be associated with alcoholism  
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show benign growths protruding from the mucous membrane of the colon  
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show adenocarcinoma of the colon or rectum, or both  
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show Difficulty in passing stools  
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Crohns disease   show
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dental caries   show
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show Frequent passage of loose, watery stools  
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diverticulitis   show
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diverticulosis   show
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dysentery   show
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dysphagia   show
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eructation   show
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show Malignant tumor of the esophagus  
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esophageal varices   show
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show Cause of an illness  
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show Gas expelled thru the anus  
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show Malignant tumor of the stomach  
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show Solids and fluids return to the mouth from the stomach  
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hematochezia   show
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hemorrhoids   show
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show Inflamation of the mouth caused by infection with the herpesvirus  
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show Upper part of the stomach protrudes upward through the diaphragm  
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idiopathic   show
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show Loss of peristalsis with resulting obstruction of the intestines  
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show Chronic inflammation of all or part of your digestive tract: both ulcerative colitis and Crohn's are considered inflammatory bowel disease.  
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inguinal hernia   show
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show Telescoping of the intestines  
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show Group of gastrointestinal symptoms associated with stress and tension that leads to abdominal pain and cramping, changes in bowel movements.  
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jaundice   show
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show Black, tarry stools; feces containing digested blood  
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show Unpleasant sensation in the stomach associated with a tendency to vomit.  
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show White plaques or patches on the mucosa of the mouth.  
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show Malignant tumor of the pancreas  
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pancreatitis   show
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peptic ulcer   show
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peridontal disease   show
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show Chronic inflammation of the colon with presence of ulcers  
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viral hepatitis   show
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show Discharge of fat in the feces due to improper digestion and malabsorption of fat; frothy, foul-smelling fecal matter  
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omentum   show
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sign   show
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show A subjective sensation or change in health - such as itching, pain, fatique, or nausea - as experienced by the patient (cannot be verified  
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