Ch 8 - Digestive System

Question 1

anorexia

Answer 1

frequently associated with nausea & vomiting

Question 2

appendectomy

Answer 2

for treatment of appendicitis

Question 3

appendicitis

Question 4

ascites

Answer 4

seen with liver failure

Question 5

cholecystectomy

Answer 5

can be open or laparoscopic

Question 6

Open Cholecystectomy

Answer 6

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

Question 7

Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Answer 7

surgeon uses a laparoscope to remove the gallbladder

Question 8

cholecystitis

Question 9

cirrhosis

Answer 9

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

Question 10

colectomy

Answer 10

part or all of the colon is removed

Question 11

colonoscope

Answer 11

used to perform Colonoscopy