Ch.11 - Complementary Terms (build from word parts)

Question 1

aphagia

Answer 1

without swallowing (the inability to)

Question 2

dyspepsia

Answer 2

difficult digestion (GI symptoms such as abdominal pain, bloating)

Question 3

dysphagia

Answer 3

difficult swallowing

Question 4

hepatomegaly

Answer 4

enlargement of the liver

Question 5

steatorrhea

Answer 5

discharge of fat

Question 6

steatosis

Answer 6

abnormal condition of fat

Question 7

gastroenterologist

Answer 7

physician who studies and treats diseases of stomach and intestines

Question 8

gastroenterology

Answer 8

study of the stomach and intestines

Question 9

anal

Answer 9

pertaining to the anus

Question 10

celiac

Answer 10

pertaining to the abdomen

Question 11

colorectal

Answer 11

pertaining to the colon and rectum

Question 12

duodenal

Answer 12

pertaining to the duodenum

Question 13

esophageal

Answer 13

pertaining to the esophagus

Question 14

ileocecal

Answer 14

pertaining to the ileum and cecum

Question 15

nasogastric

Answer 15

pertaining to the nose and stomach

Question 16

oral

Answer 16

pertaining to the mouth

Question 17

palatal

Answer 17

pertaining to the palate

Question 18

pancreatic

Answer 18

pertaining to the pancreas

Question 19

peritoneal

Answer 19

pertaining to the peritoneum

Question 20

rectal

Answer 20

pertaining to the rectum

Question 21

sublingual

Answer 21

pertaining to under the tongue