CH 6

Question 1

4 functions of the digestive system.

Answer 1

indigestion and digestion of food, absorption of nutrients and elimination of wastes.

Question 2

glyc(o)

Answer 2

sugar

Question 3

prote(o)

Answer 3

protein

Question 4

lip(o)

Answer 4

fats

Question 5

bil(i), chloe(e)

Answer 5

bile or gall

Question 6

-ase

Answer 6

enzyme

Question 7

-dipsia

Answer 7

thirst

Question 8

-orexia

Answer 8

appetite

Question 9

-pepsia

Answer 9

digestion

Question 10

-stalsis

Answer 10

contraction

Question 11

amyl(o)

Answer 11

starch

Question 12

lact(o)

Answer 12

milk

Question 13

or(o), stomat(o)

Answer 13

mouth

Question 14

pharyng(o)

Answer 14

pharynx or throat

Question 15

esophag(o)

Answer 15

esophagus

Question 16

gastr(o)

Answer 16

stomach

Question 17

pylor(o)

Answer 17

pylorus

Question 18

enter(o)

Answer 18

small intestine

Question 19

duoden(o)

Answer 19

duodenum

Question 20

jejun(o)

Answer 20

jejunum

Question 21

ile(o)

Answer 21

ileum

Question 22

col(o), colon(o)

Answer 22

large intestine

Question 23

rect(o)

Answer 23

rectum

Question 24

an(o)

Answer 24

anus

Question 25

sphincter

Answer 25

circular muscle that constricts a passage or closes a natural opening in the body.

Question 26

bucc(o)

Answer 26

cheek

Question 27

cheil(o)

Answer 27

lip

Question 28

dent(i), dent(o), odont(o)

Answer 28

teeth

Question 29

gingiv(o)

Answer 29

gums

Question 30

gloss(o), lingu(o)

Answer 30

tongue

Question 31

palat(o)

Answer 31

palate

Question 32

mandibul(o)

Answer 32

mandible (lower jaw)

Question 33

maxill(o)

Answer 33

maxilla (upper jaw/ cheekbone)

Question 34

halitosis

Answer 34

bad breath due to infection

Question 35

col(o), colon(o)

Answer 35

large intestine or colon

Question 36

cec(o)

Answer 36

cecum

Question 37

append(o), appendic(o)

Answer 37

appendix

Question 38

proct(o)

Answer 38

anus, rectum

Question 39

sigmoid(o)

Answer 39

sigmoid colon

Question 40

diverticul(o)

Answer 40

diverticula

Question 41

cholecyst(o), cholecystic

Answer 41

gallbladder

Question 42

choledoch(o), choledochal

Answer 42

common bile duct

Question 43

hepat(o), hepatic

Answer 43

liver

Question 44

pancreat(o), pancreatic

Answer 44

pancreas

Question 45

sialden(o), sial(o), sialic

Answer 45

salivary glands

Question 46

BMI

Answer 46

body mass index

Question 47

DRI

Answer 47

Dietary reference intake

Question 48

DM

Answer 48

diabetes mellitus

Question 49

EGD

Answer 49

esophagogastroduodenoscopy

Question 50

ESWL

Answer 50

extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy

Question 51

GERD

Answer 51

gastroesophageal reflux disease

Question 52

GI

Answer 52

gastrointestinal

Question 53

HAV

Answer 53

hepatitis A virus

Question 54

HBV

Answer 54

hepatitis B virus

Question 55

HCV

Answer 55

hepatitis C virus

Question 56

HDV

Answer 56

hepatitis D virus

Question 57

HEV

Answer 57

hepatitis E virus

Question 58

HSV

Answer 58

herpes simplex virus

Question 59

H2RA

Answer 59

histamine-2 receptor antagonist

Question 60

IBD

Answer 60

inflammatory bowel disease

Question 61

LFT

Answer 61

liver function test

Question 62

N&V

Answer 62

nausea and vomitting

Question 63

NG

Answer 63

nasogastric

Question 64

PPI

Answer 64

proton pump inhibitor

Question 65

SGOT

Answer 65

serum glutamate-oxaloacetic transaminase (enzyme test of heart and liver function, now called AST)

Question 66

SGPT

Answer 66

serum glutamate-pyruvate transaminase (enzyme test of liver fuction, now called ALT)

Question 67

TMJ

Answer 67

temporomandibular joint

Question 68

TPN

Answer 68

total parental nutrition

Question 69

UGI

Answer 69

upper gastrointestinal (or upper GI)