chapter 7 Flashcards

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Absorpt/o

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To take in

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Aden/o

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Gland

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Amyl/o

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Starch

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Anabol/o

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Building-up

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Append/o

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Appendix

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Bil/i

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Gall, bile

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Bucc/o

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Cheek

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Catabol/o

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Casting down

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Celi/o

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Abdomen, belly

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Cheil/o

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Lip

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Chol/e

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Gall, bile

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Choledoch/o

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Common bile duct

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Cirrh/o

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Orange-yellow

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Col/o

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Colon

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Colon/o

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Colon

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Cyst/o

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Bladder

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Dent/o

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Tooth

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Diverticul/o

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Diverticula

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Duoden/o

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Duodenum

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Enter/o

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Intestine

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Esophage/o, esophag/o

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Esophagus

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Gastr/o

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Stomach

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Gingiv/o

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Gums

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Gloss/o

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Tongue

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Glyc/ o

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Sweet, sugar

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Halit/o

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Breath

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Hemat/o

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Blood

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Hemorrh/o

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Vein liable to bleed

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Hepat/o

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Liver

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Herni/o

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Hernia

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Ile/o

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Ileum

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Labi/o

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Lip

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Lapar/o

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abdomen

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Lingu/o

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Tongue

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Mes/o

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Middle

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Odont/o

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Tooth

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Pancreat/o

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Pancreas

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Pept/ o

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To digest

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Pharyng/e, pharyng/o

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Pharynx

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Pil/o

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Hair

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Prand/i

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Meal

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Proct/ o

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Anus and rectum

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Pylor/o

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Pylorus, gatekeeper

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Rect/o

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Rectum

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Sial/o

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Saliva, salivary

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Sigmoid/ o

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Sigmoid

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Splen/o

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Spleen

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Stomat/o

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Mouth

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Verm/i

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Worm

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50
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Constipat

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To press together

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51
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Eme

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To vomit

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52
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Laxat

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To loosen

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53
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Log

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Study

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54
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Masticat

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To chew

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55
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nid

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Nest

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Paralyt

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To disable, paralysis

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57
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Volvul

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To roll

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Absorption

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process by which nutrient material is transferred from the gastrointestinal tract into the bloodstream or lymph

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Amylase

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enzyme that breaks down starch. Ptyalin is a salivary amylase and amylopsin is a pancreatic amylase

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Anabolism

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building up of body substances in the constructive phase of metabolism

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Anorexia

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lack of appetite, decreased desire for food

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Appendectomy

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Surgical excision of the appendix

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Appendicitis

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inflammation of the appendix. A point of tenderness in acute appendicitis is known as McBurney point located on the right side of the abdomen one to 2 inches above the Antero superior spine of the ileum on a line between the ileum and the umbilicus.

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Ascites

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significant accumulation of serous fluid in the peritoneal cavity

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Biliary

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pertaining to bile 

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Bilirubin

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Orange colored bile pigment produced by the separation of hemoglobin into parts that are excreted by the liver cells

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Black hairy tongue

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condition in which the tongue is covered like hair, like Papile entangled with rides, produced by aspergillus Niger, or candida albicans fungi or by bacteria. This unusual condition could be caused by poor oral hygiene, and or overgrowth of fungi due to antibiotic therapy.

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Bowel

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intestine; the long tube in the body, that stores, and then eliminates waste out of the body

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Buccal

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Literally means pertaining to the cheek relating to the cheek or mouth

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Catabolism

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literally means casting down; in metabolism, a breaking down of complex substances into more basic elements

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Celiac

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Pertaining to the abdomen

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Cheilosis

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Abnormal condition of the lip as seen in riboflavin another B complex deficiencies

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Cholecystectomy

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surgical excision of the gallbladder with laparoscopic cholecystectomy the gallbladder is removed there a small incision near the neighbor. Gull stones are usually present in removed gallbladder.

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Cholecystitis

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Inflammation of the gallbladder

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Choledochotomy

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surgical incision of the common bile duct

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Cirrhosis

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chronic degenerative liver disease characterized by changes in the lobes. parenchymal cells in the lobules are infiltrated with fat

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Coletomy

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surgical excision of part of the colon

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Colon cancer

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malignancy of the colon sometimes called colorectal cancer

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Colonoscope

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thin lighted, flexible instrument that is used to view the interior of the colon during a colonoscopy

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Colonoscopy

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Visual examination of the colon via colonoscope

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Colostomy

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A surgical procedure that brings one of the large intestine out through an opening (stoma) made in the abdominal wall. Stool moving through the intestine drains through the stoma into a bag attached to the abdomen. A colostomy can be permanent or temporary. The most common types are transverse, descending, and sigmoid so named due to the site of the disorder and the location of the stoma.

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Constipation

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in frequent passage of unduly, hard and dry feces, difficult defecation

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Crohn disease

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Chronic autoimmune disease that can affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract, but most commonly occurs in the ileum

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Dentalgia

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pain in a tooth, toothache

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Dentition

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Type number, an arrangement of teeth in the dental arch

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Diarrhea

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frequent passage of unformed watery stool

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Diverticulitis

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Inflammation of the diverticula in the colon. Symptoms include pain, fever, chills, Grampy, bloating, constipation, and diarrhea. Treatment depends on the severity of the condition.

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Duodenal

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Pertaining to the duodenum, the first part of the small intestine

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Dysentary

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And intestinal disease characterized by inflammation of the mucous membrane

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Dyspepsia

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difficulty indigestion, indigestion

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Dysphagia

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difficulty in swallowing 

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emesis

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Vomiting

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Enteric

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Pertaining to the small intestine

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Enteritis

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Information of the small intestine

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Enzyme

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protein substance capable of causing rapid chemical changes in other substances, without being change itself

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Epigastric

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pertaining to the region above the stomach

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Esophageal

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Pertaining to the esophagus

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Feces

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body waste, discharge from the bowel by the way the anus; also called bowel movement, stool, excreta

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Flatus

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Literally means blowing in in Latin; the expelling gas from the anus. The average person passes 400 to 1200 mL of gas each day.

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Gastrectomy

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surgical excision of a part or the whole stomach

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Gastric

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pertaining to the stomach

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Gastroenteritis

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Inflammation of the stomach and intestine

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Gastroenterologist

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Physician who specializes in the stomach and intestine

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Gastroenterology

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Study of the stomach and intestine

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Gastroesophageal

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pertaining to the stomach and esophagus

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Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

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condition that occurs in the muscle between the esophagus and the stomach, the lower esophageal sphincter, is weak or relaxes inappropriately, allowing the stomach‘s contents to back up (reflux) into the esophagus, symptoms include heartburn, belching, and regurgitation of food

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gavage

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to feed liquid or semi liquid food via a tube

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Gingivitis

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inflammation of the gums

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Glossectomy

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partial or complete surgical, excision of the tongue

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Glycogenesis

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formation of glycogen from glucose

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Halitosis

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Bad breath

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Hematemesis

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Vomiting of blood

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Hemorrhoid

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mass of dilated tortuous veins in the animal rectum can be internal or external

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Hepatitis

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Inflammation of the liver

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Hernia

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abnormal protrusion of an organ, or a part of an organ through the wall of the body cavity that normally contains it. A hiatal hernia occurs when the upper part of the stomach moves into the chest a small opening in the diaphragm. and umbilical hernia occurs when the part of the intestine protrudes or an opening in the abdominal muscles umbilical hernias are most common in infants, but they can affect adults as well. in an infant an umbilical hernia may be especially evident when the infant cries causing the babies navel to protrude an inguinal hernia occurs when a loop of intestines enters the inguinal canal a tubular passage through the lower layers of the abdominal wall.

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Herniorrhaphy

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surgical repair of a hernia

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Hyperemesis

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Excessive vomiting

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Hypogastric

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pertaining to below the stomach

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Ileostomy

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The surgical creation of a new opening through the abdominal wall into the ileum

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Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)

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broad term that describes conditions with chronic or recurring a normal immune response an information of the gastrointestinal track the two most common inflammatory bowel disease is ulcerative colitis (information of the large intestine/uc) and Crohn’s disease( inflammation of any portion of the digestive track/CD )

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Intussusception

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The sleeping or telescoping, one part of an intestine into another part just below it noted, chiefly in children, and occurring in the ileocecal region

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Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)

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Disorder that affects the muscular contractions of the colon and interferes with its normal functioning, characterized by a group of symptoms, including crampy, abdominal pain, bloating, constipation, diarrhea

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Labial

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pertaining to the lip

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Laparotomy

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surgical incision into the abdomen

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Lavage

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to wash out a cavity. Gastric lavage is used to remove or dilute gastric contents in cases of acute poisoning, or ingestion of caustic. Substance vomiting should not be induced a close system. Irrigation uses an ordered a mouth solution until the desired results are obtained.

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Laxative

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substance that acts to loosen the power

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Lingual

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Pertaining to the tongue

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Malabsorption

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inadequate absorption of nutrients from the intestinal tract

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Mastication

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chewing the physical breaking up of food, and mixing with saliva in the mouth

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Melena

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black tarry faces that have a distinctive odor and contains digested blood. Usually results from bleeding in the upper G.I. tract can be a sign of peptic ulcer.

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Mesentary

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Pertaining to the peritoneal fold and circling the small intestine, and connecting the intestine to the posterior abdominal wall

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Nausea

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Uncomfortable feeling of the inclination to vomit

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Pancreatitis

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inflammation of the pancreas

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Paralytic ileus

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Paralysis of the intestines that causes distention and symptoms of acute power, obstruction and inactivity

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Peptic

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pertaining to gastric digestion

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Peptic ulcer disease (PUD)

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disease in which an ulcer forms in the mucosal wall of the stomach, the pylorus and duodenum, or the esophagus

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Periodontal

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pertaining to the area around a tooth

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Periodontal disease

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information and degeneration of the gums and surrounding bone, which frequently causes loss of teeth

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Peristalsis

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wavelike contractions that occur, involuntarily and hollow tubes of the body, especially the alimentary canal

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Pharyngeal

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pertaining to the pharynx

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Pilonidal cyst

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Close sack in the crease of the sacrococcygeal region caused by a developmental defect that permits epithelial tissue and hair to be trapped below the skin and cause pain or swelling above the area of the anus or near the tailbone

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Postprandial (pp)

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Pertaining to after a meal

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Probiotics

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Live micro organisms that will administer an adequate amount to confirm a health benefit on the digestive system in the United States. Probiotics were available as dietary supplements and and dairy foods. The FDA has not approved any health claims for probiotics. However, there are used for a variety of gastrointestinal condition, such as infectious, diarrhea, diarrhea associated with using antibiotics, irritable syndrome, and inflammatory bowel disease

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Proctoscope

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an instrument used in medical procedure to view the interior of the rectal cavity, a short straight, rigid, hollow metal tube, usually with a small light bulb mounted at the end

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Pyloric

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pertaining to the gate keeper, opening between the stomach and the duodenum

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Rectocele

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hernia of part of the rectum into the vagina

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Sialadenitis

A

Inflammation of the salivary gland

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Sigmoidoscope

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an instrument used in a medical procedure to view the interior of the sigmoid colon

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Splenomegaly

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enlargement of the spleen

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Stomatitis

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inflammation of the mouth

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Sublingual

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pertaining to below the tongue

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Ulcerative colitis

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Disease that causes inflammation and ulcers in the lining of the large intestine information, usually occurs in the rectum and lower part of the colon but can affect the entire colon also called colitis or proctitis

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Vermiform

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Shaped like a worm the vermiform appendix is so named because of the worm like sheep

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Volvulus

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Twisting of the barrel on it, so that it causes an obstruction