Chapter 11 - Diagnosis & Pathology

Question 1

esophagitis

Answer 1

esophag / itis

esophagus / inflammation

inflammation of the esophagus

Question 2

esophageal carcinoma

Answer 2

esophag / eal carcin / oma

esophagus / pertaining to cancer / tumor

cancerous tumor of the esophagus

Question 3

gastritis

Answer 3

gastr / itis

stomach / inflammation

inflammation of the stomach

Question 4

gastroenteritis

Answer 4

gastro / enter / itis

stomach / intestines / inflammation

inflammation of the stomach and intestines

Question 5

gastroenterocolitis

Answer 5

gastro / entero / col / itis

stomach / intestines / colon / inflammation

inflammation of the stomach, intestine and colon

Question 6

gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

Answer 6

gastro / esophag / eal re / flux

stomach / esophagus / pertaining to back / flow

disease in which acid comes up from the stomach and damages the esophagus

Question 7

gingival hyperplasia

Answer 7

gingiv / al hyper / plasia

gum / pertaining to over / formation

disease in which acid comes up from the stomach and damages the esophagus

Question 8

glossopathy

Answer 8

glosso / pathy

tongue / disease

disease of the tongue

Question 9

glossotrichia

Answer 9

glosso / trich / ia

tongue / hair / condition

over-development of bumps on the tongue, making the tongue appear to be hairy

Question 10

periodontitis

Answer 10

peri / odont / itis

around / tooth / inflammation

inflammation of region around the teeth

Question 11

pyloric stenosis

Answer 11

pylor / ic sten / osis

gatekeeper / pertaining to narrowing / condition

narrowing of the sphincter at the base of the stomach

Question 12

stomatomycosis

Answer 12

stomato / myc / osis

mouth / fungus / condition

fungus condition of the mouth

Question 13

stomatosis

Answer 13

stomat / osis

mouth / condition

mouth condition

Question 14

colitis

Answer 14

col / itis

colon / inflammation

inflammation of the colon

Question 15

colorectal carcinoma

Answer 15

colo / rect / al carcin / oma

colon / rectum / pertaining to cancer / tumor

cancerous tumor of the colon or rectum

Question 16

duodenitis

Answer 16

duoden / itis

duodenum / inflammation

inflammation of the duodenum

Question 17

enterocele

Answer 17

entero / cele

intestines / tumor

hernia of the intestines

Question 18

enteropathy

Answer 18

entero / pathy

intestines / disease

disease of the intestines

Question 19

fistula

Answer 19

Latin for pipe

any abnormal passageway in the body that shouldn’t be there

Question 20

anal fistula

Answer 20

an / al fistula

anus / pertaining to pipe

any abnormal opening b/t the rectum and the exterior perianal skin

Question 21

colovaginal fistula

Answer 21

colo / vagin / al fistula

colon / vagina / pertaining to pipe

abnormal opening b/t the colon and vagina

Question 22

ile / itis

Answer 22

ile / itis

ileum / inflammation

inflammation of the ileum

Question 23

ileocolitis

Answer 23

ileocol / itis

ileum / inflammation

inflammation of the ileum and colon

Question 24

jejunitis

Answer 24

jejun / itis

jejunum / inflammation

inflammation of the jejunum

Question 25

jejunoileitis

Answer 25

jujuno / ile / itis jejunum / ileum / inflammation inflammation of the jejunum and ileum

Question 26

proctitis

Answer 26

proct / itis anus/rectum / inflammation inflammation of the anus and the rectum

Question 27

proctoptosis

Answer 27

procto / ptosis anus/rectum / drooping condition downward displacement of the rectum and anus

Question 28

rectitis

Answer 28

rect / itis rectum / inflammation inflammation of the rectum

Question 29

celiomyostitis

Answer 29

celio / myos / itis abdomen / muscle / inflammation inflammation of the abdominal muscle

Question 30

celiopathy

Answer 30

celio / pathy abdomen / disease disease of the abdomen

Question 31

cholangioma

Answer 31

cholangi / oma bile vessel / tumor tumor of the bile vessels (ducts)

Question 32

cholangitis

Answer 32

cholang / itis bile vessels / inflammation inflammation of the bile vessels (ducts

Question 33

choledochocele

Answer 33

chole / docho / cele bile / duct / tumor hernia of the (common) bile duct

Question 34

choledocholithiasis

Answer 34

chole / docho / lith / iasis bile / duct / stone / presence presence of a stone in the (common) bile duct

Question 35

cholelithiasis

Answer 35

chole / lith / iasis bile / stone / presence presence of a gallstone

Question 36

cirrhosis

Answer 36

from Greek word cirrho for yellow liver disease named for the change of color in the liver

Question 37

hepatitis

Answer 37

hepat / itis liver / inflammation inflammation of the liver

Question 38

hepatocarcinoma

Answer 38

hepato / carcin / oma liver / cancer / tumor cancerous tumor of the liver

Question 39

hepatoma

Answer 39

hepat / oma liver / tumor tumor of the liver

Question 40

hepatosclerosis

Answer 40

hepato / scler / osis liver / hardening / condition hardening of the liver

Question 41

laparocele

Answer 41

laparo / cele abdomen / tumor abdomen hernia

Question 42

pancreatitis

Answer 42

pancreat / itis pancreas / inflammation inflammation of the pancreas

Question 43

pancreatolithiasis

Answer 43

pancreato / lith / iasis pancreas / stone / presence presence of a stone in the pancreas

Question 44

peritonitis

Answer 44

periton / itis peritoneum / inflammation inflammation of the peritoneum

Question 45

sclerosing cholangitis

Answer 45

scleros / ing cholang / itis harden / ing bile vessel / inflammation inflammation and hardening of the bile vessel (duct)

Question 46

sialoadenitis

Answer 46

sialo / aden / itis saliva / gland / inflammation a condition of the salivary glands

Question 47

sialoadenosis

Answer 47

sialo / aden / osis saliva / gland / condition a condition of the salivary glands

Question 48

sialolithiasis

Answer 48

sialo / lith / iasis saliva / stone / presence presence of salivary stones