Chapter 7 Flashcards
1
Q
abdominocentesis
A
puncture the abdomen
2
Q
anorexia
A
without appetite
3
Q
antiemetic
A
against vomiting
4
Q
buccal
A
cheek
5
Q
colitis
A
inflammation of colon
6
Q
coprophagia
A
feces eating
7
Q
dysphagia
A
difficult eating
8
Q
enteritis
A
inflammation of intestines
9
Q
eructation
A
act of belching
10
Q
esophagitis
A
inflammation of esophagus
11
Q
gastroenteritis
A
inflammation of stomach and intestines
12
Q
gastropexy
A
fixation of the stomach
13
Q
gingivitis
A
inflammation of the gingiva (gums)
14
Q
hematochezia
A
bloody feces
15
Q
hepatomegaly
A
enlargement of the liver
16
Q
intussusception
A
within receiving
17
Q
labial
A
lip
18
Q
laparoscopy
A
view the abdomen
19
Q
lingual
A
tongue
20
Q
lipemia
A
blood condition of fat
21
Q
megaesophagus
A
enlarged esophagus
22
Q
nasogastric
A
nose and stomach
23
Q
necrotic
A
death
24
Q
pancreatitis
A
inflammation of pancreas
25
postprandial
after a meal
26
stomatitis
inflammation of mouth
27
sublingual
below the tongue
28
visceral
organs
