Digestive System 3 Flashcards

(30 cards)

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Cholangiectasis

A

Dilation of bile vessel

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2
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Hematemesis

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Vomiting blood from the digestive tract

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3
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Dyspepsia

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Difficult digestion; indigestion

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4
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Polyphagia

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Much( over ) eating

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5
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Abdominoplasty

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Surgical repair of the abdomen

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6
Q

Hematoptysis

A

Spitting up blood (from the respiratory tract)

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7
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Hemorrhage

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Bursting forth of blood

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8
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hematemesis

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Discharge of blood from the stomach

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9
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Gastrorrhaphy

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Discharge of blood from the stomach

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10
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Herniorrhaphy

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Suture repair of a hernia

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11
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Diarrhea

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Loose watery discharge of feces

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12
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Pylorospasm

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Involuntary contraction of the pyloric sphincter

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13
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Atresia

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No opening ( not open)

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14
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Esophageal atresia

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No opening of the esophagus into the stomach

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15
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Biliary atresia

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No opening of the bile ducts into the duodenum

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16
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Buccal

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Pertaining to the cheek

17
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Cecal Volvulus

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Twisting of a part of the Cecumm upon itself

18
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Celiac disease

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Autoimmune disorder of the small intestine; villi are damaged as a result of eating gluten

19
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Cheilosis

A

Abnormal condition of the lip

20
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Cholelithiasis

A

Abnormal conditions of gallstones

21
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Cholangitis

A

Inflammation of bile vessels

22
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Cholangiocarcinoma

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Malignant tumor of bile vessels

23
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Cholecystectomy

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Removal of the gallbladder

24
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Choledochal

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Pertaining to the common bile duct

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Choledochectasia
Dilation of the common bile duct
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Colectomy
Removal of the colon
27
Colonoscopy
Visual examination of the colon
28
Dentalgia
Pain in a tooth
29
Duodenal
Pertaining to the duodenum
30
Astroenteritis
Inflammation of the stomach and intestine