ANOREFTAL DISORDERS Flashcards
1
Q
varicosities of the hemorrhoidal plexus which drains the rectum and anal canal; Perianal varicose veins
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HEMORRHOIDS
2
Q
Surgery for removal of hemorrhoids
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Hemorrhoidectomy
3
Q
o remove a hemorrhoid using rubber band ligation, your surgeon inserts a small tool called a
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LIGATOR
4
Q
is inflammation of the appendix
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Apendicitis
5
Q
A leading cause of emergency surgery
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Appendicitis
6
Q
is a fingerlike pouch attached to the large intestine in the lower right area of the abdomen,
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Appendix
7
Q
Appendix is located at
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