Ch 11 Gastrointestinal System - Objective

Question 1

gastromalacia

Answer 1

softeneing of stomach

Question 2

gastroparesis

Answer 2

partial paralysis of the stomach

Question 3

gingivitis

Answer 3

inflammation of the gums

Question 4

gingivoglossitis

Answer 4

inflammation of gums and tongue

Question 5

glossoplegia

Answer 5

paralysis of the tongue

Question 6

odontoclassis

Answer 6

breaking of a tooth

Question 7

stomatogastric

Answer 7

pertaining to mouth and stomach

Question 8

stomatosis

Answer 8

mouth condition

Question 9

anophony

Answer 9

sound from anus

Question 10

flatus

Answer 10

medical term for passing gas

Question 11

hernia

Answer 11

rupture or protrusion of an organ through the wall that normally contains it

Question 12

steatorrhea

Answer 12

excessive fat discharged in feces

Question 13

ascites

Answer 13

retention of fluid in peritoneum

Question 14

biligenesis

Answer 14

formation of bile

Question 15

cholelith

Answer 15

gall stone

Question 16

hepatomalacia

Answer 16

softening of the liver

Question 17

hepatomeglay

Answer 17

enlargement of liver

Question 18

hepatoptosis

Answer 18

downward displacement of lliver

Question 19

pancreatolith

Answer 19

stone in pancreas

Question 20

sialangiectasia

Answer 20

overexpansion of salivary glands

Question 21

sialolith

Answer 21

stone in saliva

Question 22

sialostenosis

Answer 22

narrowing of salivary glands

Question 23

cholangiogram

Answer 23

record of bile vessels (ducts)

Question 24

cholangiography

Answer 24

procedure for mapping the bile vessels (ducts)

Question 25

cholangiopancreatography

Answer 25

procedure for mapping the bile vessels (ducts) and pancreas

Question 26

cholecystogram

Answer 26

record of the bile (gall) bladder

Question 27

pancreatography

Answer 27

procedure for mapping the pancreas

Question 28

anosigmoidoscopy

Answer 28

procedure for looking at the anus and sigmoid colon

Question 29

endoscope

Answer 29

instruments used to look inside

Question 30

endoscopy

Answer 30

procedure for looking inside

Question 31

esophagogastroduodenoscopy

Answer 31

procedure for looking inside esophagus, stomach, and duodenum

Question 32

esophagoscopy

Answer 32

procedure for looking inside esophagus

Question 33

fecal occult blood test (FOBT)

Answer 33

test of feces to discover blood not visibly apparent

Question 34

gastroscope

Answer 34

instrument for looking at the stomach

Question 35

laparoscope

Answer 35

instrument for looking inside abdomen

Question 36

laparoscopy

Answer 36

procedure for looking inside abdomen

Question 37

nasogastric tube

Answer 37

tube inserted through nose into the stomach

Question 38

peritoneoscopy

Answer 38

procedure for lookin gat peritoneum

Question 39

proctoscope

Answer 39

instrument for looking at anus and rectum

Question 40

proctoscopy

Answer 40

procedure for looking at anus and rectum

Question 41

sigmoidoscope

Answer 41

instrument for looking at sigmoid colon

Question 42

sigmoidoscopy

Answer 42

procedure for looking at sigmoid colonc

Question 43

colonoscopy

Answer 43

procedure for looking at colonj

Question 44

bariatrics

Answer 44

branch of medicine dealing with weight issues

Question 45

dentifrice

Answer 45

toothpaste

Question 46

dentist

Answer 46

specialist in teeth

Question 47

dentistry

Answer 47

branch of medicinne dealing with teeth

Question 48

gastroenterologist

Answer 48

specialist in stomach and intestines

Question 49

gastroenterology

Answer 49

study of stomach and intestines

Question 50

orthodontics

Answer 50

branch of medicine dealing with straightening of teeth

Question 51

orthodontist

Answer 51

specialist in straightening teeth

Question 52

proctologist

Answer 52

specialist in anus, colon, and rectum

Question 53

proctologyh

Answer 53

branch of medicine dealing with anus, rectum, and colon

Question 54

right hypochondriac

Answer 54

upper right

Question 55

epigastric

Answer 55

upper center

Question 56

left hypochondriac

Answer 56

upper left

Question 57

right lumbar

Answer 57

right middle

Question 58

umbilical

Answer 58

true middle

Question 59

l lumbar

Answer 59

left middle

Question 60

r inguinal

Answer 60

lower right

Question 61

hypogastric

Answer 61

lower middle

Question 62

l inguinal

Answer 62

lower left