Ch 19: Chapter Review Flashcards
CPT codes in the Digestive System subsection are divided according to ______ ______.
Anatomic site and procedure
Shaving of the lip is called:
Vermilionectomy
The vestibule of the mouth is also called the ______ ______.
Buccal cavity
The ______ ______ is the flap of skin under the tongue.
Lingual frenum
What association provides a dental claim form?
American Dental Association
The roof of the mouth is called the ______.
Palate
The three salivary glands are the ______, ______, and ______.
- Parotid
- Submandibular
- Sublingual
A brachial cleft cyst is a(n) ______ defect.
Congenital
The first step taken to determine the correct code for procedures of the esophagus is the ______.
Approach
Decreasing the size of the stomach is a procedure performed to aid in ______.
Weight loss
What medical term describes creation of an artificial opening in the large intestine?
Colostomy
What is the name for a congenital pouch on the wall of the small bowel?
Meckel’s diverticulum
What are the three technique options used to remove the appendix?
- Open
- Percutaneous
- Laparoscopic
An endoscopic examination of the rectum and sigmoid colon is called a(n):
Proctosigmoidoscopy
What is the opening at the end of the alimentary canal through which solid waste matter leaves the body?
Anus
Identify the liver procedure that usually involves team surgeons.
Liver transplant
What is the procedure called that involves an incision into the biliary tract?
Choledochotomy
What organ is located behind the stomach and produces enzymes and hormones?
Pancreas
What is the medical term for returning a hernia to the abdominal cavity?
Reducible
Define: Peritoneal connection between the stomach and other internal organs.
Omentum
Define: Flap of skin under the tongue.
Lingual frenum
Define: Tongue tie.
Ankyloglossia
Define: Surgical removal of the pharynx and larynx.
Pharyngolaryngectomy
Define: Blood supply is cut off to hernia.
Strangulated hernia
