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an

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anus

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append, appendic

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appendix

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cholecyst

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gall bladder

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col, colon

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colon

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colostomy

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surgical formation of an opening by connecting to the colon to an opening in the abdominal wall

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colonoscopy

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processing of visually examining the colon via an endoscope

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or, stomat

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mouth

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enter

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intestines (normally small intestines)

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gingiv

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gums

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anus

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an

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appendix

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append, appendic

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gall bladder

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cholecyst

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colon

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col, colon

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surgical formation of an opening by connecting to the colon to an opening in the abdominal wall

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colostomy

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processing of visually examining the colon via an endoscope

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colonoscopy

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mouth

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or, stomat

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intestines (normally small intestines)

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enter

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gums

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gingiv

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upper oesophageal sphincter

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UES (american abbreviation)

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lower oesophageal sphincter

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LES (american abbreviation)

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UES (american abbreviation)

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upper oesophageal sphincter

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LES (american abbreviation)

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lower oesophageal sphincter

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SBO

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small bowel obstruction (small intestine)

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small bowel obstruction (small intestine)

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SBO

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glyc
sugar
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sugar
glyc
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enter
intestines (normally small intestines)
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duoden
duodenum=first section of small intestine
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esophag
oesphagus
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gastr
stomach
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hepat
liver
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ile
ileum= last section of small intestine
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jejun
jejunum= middle section of small intestine
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ileostomy
surgical formation of an artificial opening by connecting the ileum to an opening in the abdominal wall
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gastrojejunostomy
surgical formation of a passage between the stomach and jejunum
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pancreat
pancreas
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proct
anus or rectum e.g proctoscopy= process of visually examining the rectum via an endoscope
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rect
rectum
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-cele
hernia
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rectocele
herniation (bulging) of the rectum through a defect in the intervening fascia (wall) into the vagina
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sigmoid
sigmoid colon e.g sigmoidoscopy= process of visually examining the sigmoid colon via an endoscope
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gloss
tongue
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odont
teeth
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palat
palat= roof of mouth
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periodontitis
inflammation of the supporting structures of the tooth
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intestines (normally small intestines)
enter
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duodenum=first section of small intestine
duoden
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oesphagus
esophag
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stomach
gastr
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liver
hepat
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ileum= last section of small intestine
ile
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jejunum= middle section of small intestine
jejun
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surgical formation of an artificial opening by connecting the ileum to an opening in the abdominal wall
ileostomy
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surgical formation of a passage between the stomach and jejunum
gastrojejunostomy
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pancreas
pancreat
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anus or rectum e.g proctoscopy= process of visually examining the rectum via an endoscope
proct
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rectum
rect
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hernia
-cele
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herniation (bulging) of the rectum through a defect in the intervening fascia (wall) into the vagina
rectocele
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sigmoid colon e.g sigmoidoscopy= process of visually examining the sigmoid colon via an endoscope
sigmoid
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tongue
gloss
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teeth
odont
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palat= roof of mouth
palat
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inflammation of the supporting structures of the tooth
periodontitis
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GORD/ GERD
gastro-oesophageal reflux disease/ gastroesophageal reflux disease
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IBS
irritable bowel syndrome
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SBO
small bowel obstruction
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NPO/ NBM
nill by mouth
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TPN
total parenteral nutrition
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IBD
inflammatory bowel disease
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BS
blood sugar/ bowel sounds/ breath sounds
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CT
computed tomography
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peritonitis
inflammation of lining of abdomen (peritoneum)
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periton
peritoneum
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laparotomy
surgical incision into abdominal cavity
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Afebrile
not feverish
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intra-op
intraoperation= during, within operation
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IV Abx
intravenous antibiotics
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post op
post operation= after operation
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gastro-oesophageal reflux disease/ gastroesophageal reflux disease
GORD/ GERD
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irritable bowel syndrome
IBS
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small bowel obstruction
SBO
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nill by mouth
NPO/ NBM
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total parenteral nutrition
TPN
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inflammatory bowel disease
IBD
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blood sugar/ bowel sounds/ breath sounds
BS
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computed tomography
CT
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inflammation of lining of abdomen (peritoneum)
peritonitis
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peritoneum
periton
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surgical incision into abdominal cavity
laparotomy
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not feverish
Afebrile
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intraoperation= during, within operation
intra-op
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intravenous antibiotics
IV Abx
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post operation= after operation
post op

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