Chapter 19

Question 1

Nausea

Answer 1

Discomfort characterized by a loss of appetite & sensation of impending vomiting

Question 2

Malocclusion

Answer 2

Condition where the surfaces of maxillary & mandibular teeth fit together poorly

Question 3

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)

Answer 3

Disease of gastrointestinal tract where a person reacts to stress by developing symptoms(cramping) associated w alternating patterns of diarrhea & constipation

Question 4

Ulcerative colitis

Answer 4

Inflammation of mucosa of the gastrointestinal tract, usually limited to large intestine & usually accompanied by rectal bleeding

Question 5

Traveler’s diarrhea

Answer 5

Infectious disease of gastrointestinal tract that results in loose, urgent bowel movements; cramping; abdominal pain; malaise; nausea; and occasionally fever & dehydration. Aquired through ingestion of food or water contaminated w fecal material (e. Coli)