Ch 8 - Digestive System Flashcards

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1
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anorexia

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frequently associated with nausea & vomiting

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2
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appendectomy

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for treatment of appendicitis

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3
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appendicitis

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4
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ascites

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seen with liver failure

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5
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cholecystectomy

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can be open or laparoscopic

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6
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Open Cholecystectomy

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surgeon uses a scalpel to open the abdomen and remove the gallbladder

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Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

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surgeon uses a laparoscope to remove the gallbladder

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8
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cholecystitis

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9
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cirrhosis

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yellow color of sclera (whites of eyes) and skin; lighter skin results in more pronounced yellowing

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10
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colectomy

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part or all of the colon is removed

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11
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colonoscope

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used to perform Colonoscopy

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