Assessment - Upper GI Tract Flashcards
1
Q
esophagitis
A
inflammation of the esophagus
2
Q
gastritis
A
inflammation of the stomach
3
Q
gastoenteritis
A
inflammation of the stomach and intestines
4
Q
gastroenterocolitis
A
inflammation of the stomach, intestine, and colon
5
Q
gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
A
disease in which acid comes up from the stomach and damages the esophagus
6
Q
gingival hyperplasia
A
overformation of gum tissue
7
Q
glossopathy
A
disease of the tongue
8
Q
glossotrichia
A
overdevelopment of bumps on the tongue, making the tongue appear to be hairy
9
Q
periodontitis
A
inflammation of region around the teeth
10
Q
pyloric stenosis
A
narrowing of the sphincter at the base of the stomach
11
Q
stomatomycosis
A
fungus condition of the mouth
12
Q
stomatosis
A
mouth condition
