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Ch. 11 Gastrointestinal Flashcards

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Distal opening of alimentary tract

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Anus

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Secretion of liver that aids in digestion

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Bile

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Pertaining to bile

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Biliary

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Surface of tooth next to cheek

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Buccal surface

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Used for tearing, designated by letter C in distal formulas

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Canine tooth

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Blind pouch portion of large intestinal for food fermentation

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Cecum

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Pertaining to abdomen

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Celiac

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Cholecyst

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Gallbladder

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Common bile duct

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Choleduchus

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Milky fluid carried by lymphatic vessels from intestinal after digestion into circulation

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Chyle (lymph)

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Semi-fluid contents of stomach after digestion

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Chyme (stomach)

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Part of large intestine extending from cecum to rectum

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Colon

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First portion of small intestine

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Duodenum

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Enamel

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Hard, white substance covering the crown part of teeth

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organ located on undersurface of liver; stores bile

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Gallbladder

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gums of mouth

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gingivae

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ileum

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distal portion of small intestine

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distal portion of small intestine

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ileum

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used for shearing, front teeth, designated by I

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incisors

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middle portion of small intestine

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jejunum

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surface of tooth next to the lips

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labial surface

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surface of tooth next to tongue

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lingual surface

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used to grind food, designated by M

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molar

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chewing or biting surface

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occlusal surface

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roof of mouth
palate
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wave-like movement of the intestine moving contents
peristalsis
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used to grind food, designated by P
premolar
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opening from stomach to duodenum
pylorus
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backward flow of food through esophagus
regurgitation
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ringlike muscle that closes natural openings
sphincter
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threadlike projections within the mucosa of small intestines, aids ingestion (absorption)
Villi
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inflammation of lip
cheilitis
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bile duct inflammation
cholongiotis
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inflammation of gall bladder
choloangiolitis
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severe abdominal pain
colic
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inflammation of colon
colitis
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inflammation of duodenum
duedinitis
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inflammation of intestines, particularly colon
enteritis
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inflammation of colon and small intestine
enterocolitis
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AKA bloat - gastric dilatation and volvulus
GDV gastric dilation
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inflammation of stomach
gastritis
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inflammation of gum
gingivitis
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inflammation of tongue
glossitis
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inflammation of liver, toxic or viral cause
hepatitis
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inflammation of the ileum
ileitis
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inflammation of pancreas
pancreatitis
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casting up of food
regurgitation
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proliferative ileitits, dehydration and diarrhea of hamsters
wet tail
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lack of appetite
anorexia
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occlusion or nonexistence of normal body opening
atresia
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accumulation of fluid in abdominal cavity
ascites
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generalized poor nutrition
cachexia
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formation of stone, plural
calculus
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gallstones
cholelithiasis
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indigestion
dyspepsia
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vomiting
emesis
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belching
eructation
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abnormal opening
fistula
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stomach pain
gastralgia
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jaundice, yellow discoloration
icterus
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extreme thirst
polydypsia
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enlarged spleen
splenomegaly
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intestinal obstruction caused by twisting of bowel
vovlulus
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forcible expulsion of gastric contents through mouth
vomiting
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aka digestive tract passage from mouth to anus
alimentary

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