Chapter 8 Flashcards
(37 cards)
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esophag/o
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esophagus
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hiat
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opening
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enter/o
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small intestine
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hepat/o
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liver
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ile-
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Ileum
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stomat/o
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mouth; oral cavity
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diverticul/ o
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diverticulum
8
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proct/o
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anus and rectum
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rect/o
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rectum
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col/o
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large intestine
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colon/o
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colon
12
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cholangi/o
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bile duct
13
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cholescyst/o
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gallbladder
14
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duoden/o
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duodenum
15
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xerostomia
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dry mouth
16
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dysphagia
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difficulty swallowing
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cholangitis
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inflammation of the bile duct
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stomatomycosis
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any disease of the mouth that is caused by the fungus
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cholecystectomy
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surgical removal of the gallbladder
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hepatitis
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inflammation of the liver
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hepatorrhaphy
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surgical suturing of the liver
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hepatectomy
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surgical removal of all or part of the liver
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cholecystalgia
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pain in the gallbladder
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cholelithiasis
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presence of gallstones in the gallbladder or bile ducts
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cholecystitis
inflammation of the gallbladder
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cholecystic
pertaining to the gallbladder
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proctologist
physician who specializes in disorders of the colon, rectum, and anus
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proctoplasty
surgical repair of the anus or rectum
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ileostomy
surgical creation of an opening between the ileum and the abdominal wall
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gastrostomy
surgical creation of an opening into the stomach
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colostomy
surgical creation of an opening between the colon and the body surface
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gastroduodenostomy
surgical creation of an opening between the stomach and the duodenum
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proctectomy
surgical removal of all or part of the rectum
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proctopexy
surgical fixation of the rectum to an adjacent tissue or organ
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cholangiography
a radiographic examination of the bile ducts with the use of a contrast medium
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esophagogastroduodenoscopy
an endoscopic procedure that allows direct visualization of the upper GI tract
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