Exam 8: Digestive And Respiratory Systems Flashcards
(81 cards)
1
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An/o
A
Anus
2
Q
Append/o
A
Appendix
3
Q
Appendic/o
A
Appendix
4
Q
Cholecyst/o
A
Gallbladder
5
Q
Col/o
A
Colon
6
Q
Colon/o
A
Colon
7
Q
Duoden/o
A
Duodenum
8
Q
Esophag/o
A
Esophagus
9
Q
Gastr/o
A
Stomach
10
Q
Hepat/o
A
Liver
11
Q
Ile/o
A
ileum
12
Q
Jerjun/o
A
Jejunum
13
Q
Or/o
A
Mouth
14
Q
Pancreat/o
A
Pancreas
15
Q
Pharyng/o
A
Pharynx
16
Q
Proct/o
A
Anus and rectum
17
Q
Rect/o
A
Rectum
18
Q
Sigmoid/o
A
Sigmoid colon
19
Q
Stomat/o
A
Mouth
20
Q
Cholelithiasis
A
Abnormal condition of gallstones
21
Q
Cirrhosis
A
Chronic disease of the liver with degeneration of liver cells
22
Q
Colonic polyposis
A
Multiple polyps in the colon
23
Q
Diverticulosis
A
Abnormal condition of small sacs in the wall of the intestine
24
Q
Diverticulitis
A
Inflammation and infection within diverticula
25
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
A condition in which contents of the stomach flow back into the esophagus
26
Hepatitis
Inflammation of the liver
27
Inflammatory bowel disease
Inflammation of the terminal portion of the ileum
28
Irritable bowel syndrome
Signs and symptoms are cramping, abdominal bloating, constipation, and diarrhea
29
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Cancer of the liver
30
Jaundice
Yellow-orange coloration of the skin and other tissues from high levels of bilirubin in the bloodstream
31
Peptic ulcer
Open sore that develops in the lining of the stomach
32
Cholangi/o
Bile ducts
33
Feces
Stools
34
Occult
Hidden blood
35
Bilirubin
Blood pigment
36
Anastomosis
Surgical creation of an opening between two gastrointestinal organs
37
Colostomy
Surgical creation of a new opening of the colon to the outside of the body
38
ileostomy
Surgical creation of a new opening of the ileum to the outside of the body
39
Laparoscopic surgery
Removal of organs or tissues via a laparoscope
40
ALT, AST
Alanine transaminase and aspartate transaminase
41
BE
Barium enema
42
ERCP
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
43
GB
Gallbladder
44
GERD
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
45
GI
Gastrointestinal
46
HCC
Hepatocellular carcinoma
47
IBD
Irritable bowel disease
48
IBS
Irritable bowel syndrome
49
LFTs
Liver function tests
50
NPO
Nothing by moth
51
TPN
Total parented nutrition
52
Adren/o
Adrenal gland
53
Adrenal/o
Adrenal gland
54
Hypophys/o
Pituitary gland
55
Oophor/o
Ovary
56
Ovari/o
Ovary
57
Orch/o
Testis
58
Orchi/o
Testis; testicle
59
Orchid/o
Testis; testicle
60
Pancreat/o
Pancreas
61
Parathyroid/o
Parathyroid gland
62
Pituitar/o
Pituitary gland
63
Thyroaden/o
Thyroid gland
64
Thyroid/o
Thyroid gland
65
Acromegaly
Enlargement of extremities caused by hyper secretion after puberty
66
Cushing syndrome
A hormonal disorder caused by prolonged exposure to high levels of cortisol
67
Diabetes mellitus
Disorder of the pancreas that causes an increase in blood glucose levels
68
Goiter
Enlargement of the thyroid gland
69
Hyperthyroidism
Overactivity of the thyroid gland
70
Exophthalmos
Eyeball protrusion
71
ACTH
Adrenocorticotropic hormone
72
DM
Diabetes mellitus
73
GH
Growth hormone
74
GTT
Glucose tolerance test
75
HbA1c
Hemoglobin A12 measures the average amount of glucose in red blood cells
76
K+
Potassium
77
Na+
Sodium
78
RAIU
Radioactive iodine uptake
79
T3
Triiodothyronine
80
T4
Thyroxine
81
TSH
Thyroid- stimulating hormone
