Ch9: Digestive System Flashcards

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alimentation
ingestion
digestion
absorption
elimination

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process of providing nutrition to the body

oral intake of substances into the body

mechanical and chemical conversion of food is accomplished by chewing

process where the digested food molecules pass through the lining of small intestines’ into the blood or lymph capillaries

removal of undigested food particles (defecation)

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3 major classes of nutrients

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carbohydrates proteins and fat

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3
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two name for enzyme that breaks down protein

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protease or proteinase

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-ation
bil/i or chol/e
cirrh/o
de-
glycos/o
-orexia
-pepsia
vag/o
viscer/o

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action or process
bile
orange-yellow
down, reversing, removing
sugar
appetite
digestion
vagus nerve
viscera

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cheil/o
denti/i, dent/o, odont/o
gingiv/o
gloss/o, lingu/o
or/o, stomat/o
esophag/o
gastr/o
intestin/o, enter/o
duoden/o
jejun/o
ile/o
col/o,colon/o
append/o, appendic/o
cec/o
sigmoid/o
proct/o
rect/o
an/o

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lips
teeth
gums
tongue
mouth

esophagus
stomach
intestines

duodenum
jejunum
ileum

colon or large intestines
appendix
cecum
sigmoind colon
anus or rectum
rectum
anus

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pertaining to:
anus
duodenum
inferior of the stomach
small intestine
esophagus
tongue
rectum

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anal
duodenal
endogastric
enteral
esophageal
glossal
rectal

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7
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what are the accessory organs of digestion and their combining for

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liver - hepat/o
gallbladder - cholescyst/o
pancreas - pancreat/o
salivary gland - sial/o

bile- bil/i, chol/e
common bile duct - choledoch/o

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biliary

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pertaining to bile

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9
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cholecystic

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pertaining to gallbladder

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choledochal

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pertaining to the common bile duct

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esophagram/barrium swallow/esophagogram

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x-ray image of esophagus when the patient swallows a liquid barium suspension

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biliary calculus (gallstone)
presence of stones in gallbladder
presence of stones in bile duct
presence of stones in pancreas

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stone formed in the biliary tract
cholelithiasis
choledocholithiasis
pacrealithiasis

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13
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injection of radiopaque substances into the salivary ducts

visual examination of esophagus

visual examination of the stomach

endoscopic examination of the lining of the colon with a colonoscope

inspection of the rectum and sigmoid colon with an endoscope

endoscopic examination of the rectum with a proctoscope

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sialography
esophagoscopy
gastroscopy
colonoscopy
coloscopy, sigmoidoscopy, proctoscopy
proctoscopy

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14
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result of reisstance to insulin or lack of insulin secretion by the insulin-secreting cells of the pancreas

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diabetes mellitus (DM)

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15
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hyperglycemia

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increased glucose level in the body

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symptoms of DM

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polyphagia - hunger
polyuria - urination
polydipsia - thirst
(excessive)

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hypoglycemia

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when pancreas produces too much insulin and blood contains less than the normal amount of sugar

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hyperlipidemia

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abnormal increase of fat or lipids in the blood

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hyperemesis

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execessive vomiting

20
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emaciation

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execssive leannes caused by lack of nutrition or disease

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anorexia
anorexia nervosa
bulimia
malnutrition
malabsorption syndrome
flatulence

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loss of appetite for food
disorder characterized by prolongated refusal to eat
episidoci binge eating followed by self-induced vomiting or laxative abuse
depletion of nutrients for body cells
improper absorption of nutrients into the bloodstream from the intestines
excessive gas in the smoatch and intestinal tract

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dyspepsia

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bad digestion

23
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Mouth:
canker sores
cheilitis
gingivitis
glossitis
stomatitis

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ulcers, chiefly of the mouth and lips
inflammation of the lip
inflammation of gums
inflammation of the mouth

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esophagus:
dysphagia
esophageal varices
esophagitis
gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

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INABILITY OR DIFFICULty swallowing
complex of enlarged and swollen veins at the lower end of the esophagus susceptible to hemorrhage
inflammation of the esophagus
backflow of the stomach contents into esophagus

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stomach: gastritis gastrocele hiatal hernia gastroenteritis hyperacidity ulcer upper gastrointestinal bleeding
inflammation of the stomach herniation of the stomach protusion of a structure through the opening in the diaphragm that allows passage of the esophagus inflammation of the stomach and the intestinal tract excessive amount of acid in the stomach lesion of the mucous membrane, accompanied by the sloughing od dead tissue bleeding of the upper digestive structures, evidenced by hematemesis
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intestines: appendicities colitis diverticulitis diverticulum diverticulosis duodenal ulcer duodenitis dysentery enterostasis hemorrhoids irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) lower gastrointetsinal bleeding
inflammation of the vermiform appendix inflammation of the colon inflammation of a diverticulum in the intestinal tract small sax or pouch in the wall of an organ presence of diverticula without inflammation an ulcer of the duodenum inflammation of the duodenum inflammation of the intestine stoppage or delay in the passage of food through intestine masses of veins in the anal canal that are unnaturally distended in or out of rectum abnormally increased motility of the small and large intestines of unknown origin bleeding of the lower digestive structures
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gallbladder: cholecystitis cholelithiasis cholestasis
inflammation formation or presence of gallstones stoppage of bile excretion
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liver: cirrhosis hepatitis hepatomegaly
chronic liver disease characterized by marked degeneration of liver cells inflammation of the liver enlargement of the liver
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pancreas: diabetes hypoglycemia pancreatitis
general term for disease characterized by excessive urination low blood glucose levels inflammation of pancreas
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appetite-suppressing
anorexiant
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surgical approach that limit food intake or absorption
gastroplasty gastric bypass
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medications used to: treat diarrhea relieve or prevent vomiting to induce vomiting evacuation of the bowel and constipation promote full evacuation of the bowel
antidiarrheals antiemetics emetics laxatives purgatives or cathartics
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feeding tubes used to introduced nutrients directly into the gastrointestinal tract
nasogastric, nasoduodenal, nasojejunal
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new opening made in esophagus, stomach or jejunum
esophagostomy, gastrostomy or jejunostomy
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biliary lithostripsy
crushing of gallstones so then it could pass through biliary ducts
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shock wave lithotripsy or laser lithotripsy
a non invasive treatment for crushing of gallstones
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laparoscopic cholecystectomy
gallbladder is excised with a laser and removed through a small incision in the abdominal wall
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appendectomy cholecystectomy colostomy
removal of the vermiform appendix surgical removal of the gallbladder creation of an artificial anus on the abdominal wall by incising the colon and drawing it out the surface
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gastroduodenostomy
new opening has been made between the stomach and the duodenum
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gastrectomy anastomosis gastrostomy hemorrhoidectomy ileostomy stoma
removal of all or part of the stomach joining of two organs, vessels, or ducts that are normally separate sugrical creation of a new opening into the stomach through the abdominal wall removl of hemorrhoids by any of sevral means creation of a surgical passage through the abdominal wall into the ileum. Necessary when the large intestine has been removed opening where fecal material drains through into a bag worn on the abdomen
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laparoscopy liver biopsy percutaneous liver biopsy pancreatolithectomy vagotomy
examination of the abdominal cavity with a laparoscope through one or more small incisions in the abdominal wall removal of tissue from the liver for pathologic examination removal of liver tissue by using needle to puncture the skin overlying the liver excision of pancreatic stone resection of protions of the vagus nerve near the stomach. Used to decrease the amount of gastric juices severing the nerve