Chap 6 Additional suffixes and Digestive system terminology Flashcards
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-emesis
Vomiting
-pepsia
Digestion
-phagia
Eating, swallowing
-plasty
Surgical repair
-ptysis
Spitting
Dam xuyen qua
-rrhage, -rrhagia
Bursting forth (of blood)
-rrhaphy
Suture
Khau vet thuong
-rrhea
Flow, discharge
-spasm
Involuntary contraction of muscles
-stasis
Stopping, controlling
-stenosis
Narrowing, tightening
-tresia
Opening
Chol/e
Gall, bile
Cholangi/o
Bile duct ( vessel)
choledoch/o
Common bile duct
Liver function tests (LFTs)
Test for enzymes and bilirubin in blood
Men gan ALT va AST cao –> Hepatitis
Bilirubin cao –> liver disease or. Biliary obstruction.
Stool culture
Cay phan
Stool guaiac test
Hemoccult test
Test to detect blood (hidden) in feces
–> screening test for Colon Cancer
Enema
Bom thut ruot
Paracentesis
Abdominocentesis
Choc hut dich trong bung
Centesis
Puncture
Abdominal ultrasonography
Sieu am bung
Produce images of abdominal viscera.
Endoscopic ultrasonography
Sieu am noi soi
Often used in assessing Pancreatic Cancer
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Chup hinh tu truong.
Images of organs and tissues in all three plane of the body.
Co the chi ra vi tri: Trauma, infection, cancer, polyp.