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Ch 12 Flashcards

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Bucc/o

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Cheek

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An/o

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Anus

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Cec/o

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Cecum

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Chol/e

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Bile, gall

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Cholangi/o

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Bile duct

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Cholecyst/o

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Gall bladder

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Choledocho/o

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Common bile duct

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Col/o

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Colon

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Enter/o

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Small intestine

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Gloss/o

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Tongue

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Hepat/o

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Liver

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Labi/o

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Lip

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Lapar/o

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Abdomen

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Lith/o

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Stone

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Pharyng/o

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Throat, pharynx

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Proct/o

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Anus and rectum

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Sialaden/o

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Salivary gland

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17
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-emesis

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Vomit

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18
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-lithiasis

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Stone

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-orexia

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Appetite

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-pepsia

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Digestion

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-phagia

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Eat, swallow

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-prandial

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Pertaining to a meal

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-tripsy

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Surgical crushing

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Regions of stomach

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Funds, body, and antrum

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Keeps food from backing up into esophagus

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Lower esophageal (cardiac) sphincter

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Allows highly acidic chyme to enter small intestine

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Pyloric sphincter

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First section of small intestine

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Second section of small intestine

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3rd section of small intestine

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Region where appendix is located

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Cecum of colon

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Begins digestions of carbs

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Amylase in saliva

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Carries bile to duodenum

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Common bile duct

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Neutralize acidic chyme

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Digest carbs, lipids, and proteins

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Stomach softening

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Gastromalacia

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New opening into stomach

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Gastrostomy

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Pertaining to under the tongue

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Hypoglossal

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Inflammation of liver

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New opening into ileum

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Incision into abdomen

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Laparotomy

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Surgical repair of palate

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Palatoplasty

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Pharynx paralysis

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Pharyngoplegia

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Pertaining to the salivary glands

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Sialadenitis

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Vomit blood

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Hematemesis

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Excessive vomiting

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Hyperemesis

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Abnormal appetite

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Pertaining to after the meal

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Postprandial

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Slow digestion

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Bradypepsia

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Painful digestion

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Loss of weight and wasting occurring during chronic disease

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Vomiting

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Passing bright red blood in stools

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Hematochezia

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Passage of dark tarry stool, due to digested blood

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Stomach acid splashing into esophagus

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Backflow of stomach contents into mouth

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Regurgitation

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Ulcers in mouth, canker sores

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Aphthous ulcer

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One part of intestine slips or telescopes into another section

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Intussusception

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Bowel twists upon itself causing an obstruction

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Inflammation of gallbladder, commonly caused by gall stones

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Cholecystitis

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Presence of gall stones, may or may not cause symptoms

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Cholelithiasis

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Normal enzyme in the bloodstream, increased levels indicate liver disease

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Alanine transaminase (ALT)

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Determined amount of bilirubin in bloodstream; indicates liver disease

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Serum bilirubin

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Using a scope to view inside the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum

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Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)

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Surgical creation of a connection between two organs, like joining together two sections of colon

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Anastomosis

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Antidiarrheal

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Antiemetic

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Cerebral, reglan

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