Ch9: Digestive System Flashcards

1
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alimentation
ingestion
digestion
absorption
elimination

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process of providing nutrition to the body

oral intake of substances into the body

mechanical and chemical conversion of food is accomplished by chewing

process where the digested food molecules pass through the lining of small intestines’ into the blood or lymph capillaries

removal of undigested food particles (defecation)

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2
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3 major classes of nutrients

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carbohydrates proteins and fat

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3
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two name for enzyme that breaks down protein

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protease or proteinase

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4
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-ation
bil/i or chol/e
cirrh/o
de-
glycos/o
-orexia
-pepsia
vag/o
viscer/o

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action or process
bile
orange-yellow
down, reversing, removing
sugar
appetite
digestion
vagus nerve
viscera

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cheil/o
denti/i, dent/o, odont/o
gingiv/o
gloss/o, lingu/o
or/o, stomat/o
esophag/o
gastr/o
intestin/o, enter/o
duoden/o
jejun/o
ile/o
col/o,colon/o
append/o, appendic/o
cec/o
sigmoid/o
proct/o
rect/o
an/o

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lips
teeth
gums
tongue
mouth

esophagus
stomach
intestines

duodenum
jejunum
ileum

colon or large intestines
appendix
cecum
sigmoind colon
anus or rectum
rectum
anus

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6
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pertaining to:
anus
duodenum
inferior of the stomach
small intestine
esophagus
tongue
rectum

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anal
duodenal
endogastric
enteral
esophageal
glossal
rectal

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7
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what are the accessory organs of digestion and their combining for

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liver - hepat/o
gallbladder - cholescyst/o
pancreas - pancreat/o
salivary gland - sial/o

bile- bil/i, chol/e
common bile duct - choledoch/o

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8
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biliary

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pertaining to bile

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9
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cholecystic

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pertaining to gallbladder

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10
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choledochal

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pertaining to the common bile duct

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11
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esophagram/barrium swallow/esophagogram

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x-ray image of esophagus when the patient swallows a liquid barium suspension

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12
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biliary calculus (gallstone)
presence of stones in gallbladder
presence of stones in bile duct
presence of stones in pancreas

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stone formed in the biliary tract
cholelithiasis
choledocholithiasis
pacrealithiasis

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13
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injection of radiopaque substances into the salivary ducts

visual examination of esophagus

visual examination of the stomach

endoscopic examination of the lining of the colon with a colonoscope

inspection of the rectum and sigmoid colon with an endoscope

endoscopic examination of the rectum with a proctoscope

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sialography
esophagoscopy
gastroscopy
colonoscopy
coloscopy, sigmoidoscopy, proctoscopy
proctoscopy

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14
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result of reisstance to insulin or lack of insulin secretion by the insulin-secreting cells of the pancreas

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diabetes mellitus (DM)

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15
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hyperglycemia

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increased glucose level in the body

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16
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symptoms of DM

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polyphagia - hunger
polyuria - urination
polydipsia - thirst
(excessive)

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17
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hypoglycemia

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when pancreas produces too much insulin and blood contains less than the normal amount of sugar

18
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hyperlipidemia

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abnormal increase of fat or lipids in the blood

19
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hyperemesis

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execessive vomiting

20
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emaciation

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execssive leannes caused by lack of nutrition or disease

21
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anorexia
anorexia nervosa
bulimia
malnutrition
malabsorption syndrome
flatulence

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loss of appetite for food
disorder characterized by prolongated refusal to eat
episidoci binge eating followed by self-induced vomiting or laxative abuse
depletion of nutrients for body cells
improper absorption of nutrients into the bloodstream from the intestines
excessive gas in the smoatch and intestinal tract

22
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dyspepsia

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bad digestion

23
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Mouth:
canker sores
cheilitis
gingivitis
glossitis
stomatitis

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ulcers, chiefly of the mouth and lips
inflammation of the lip
inflammation of gums
inflammation of the mouth

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esophagus:
dysphagia
esophageal varices
esophagitis
gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

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INABILITY OR DIFFICULty swallowing
complex of enlarged and swollen veins at the lower end of the esophagus susceptible to hemorrhage
inflammation of the esophagus
backflow of the stomach contents into esophagus

25
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stomach:
gastritis
gastrocele
hiatal hernia
gastroenteritis
hyperacidity
ulcer
upper gastrointestinal bleeding

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inflammation of the stomach
herniation of the stomach
protusion of a structure through the opening in the diaphragm that allows passage of the esophagus
inflammation of the stomach and the intestinal tract
excessive amount of acid in the stomach
lesion of the mucous membrane, accompanied by the sloughing od dead tissue
bleeding of the upper digestive structures, evidenced by hematemesis

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intestines:
appendicities
colitis
diverticulitis
diverticulum
diverticulosis
duodenal ulcer
duodenitis
dysentery
enterostasis
hemorrhoids
irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
lower gastrointetsinal bleeding

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inflammation of the vermiform appendix

inflammation of the colon

inflammation of a diverticulum in the intestinal tract

small sax or pouch in the wall of an organ

presence of diverticula without inflammation

an ulcer of the duodenum

inflammation of the duodenum

inflammation of the intestine

stoppage or delay in the passage of food through intestine

masses of veins in the anal canal that are unnaturally distended in or out of rectum

abnormally increased motility of the small and large intestines of unknown origin

bleeding of the lower digestive structures

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gallbladder:
cholecystitis
cholelithiasis
cholestasis

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inflammation
formation or presence of gallstones
stoppage of bile excretion

28
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liver:
cirrhosis
hepatitis
hepatomegaly

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chronic liver disease characterized by marked degeneration of liver cells

inflammation of the liver

enlargement of the liver

29
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pancreas:
diabetes
hypoglycemia
pancreatitis

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general term for disease characterized by excessive urination
low blood glucose levels
inflammation of pancreas

30
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appetite-suppressing

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anorexiant

31
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surgical approach that limit food intake or absorption

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gastroplasty
gastric bypass

32
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medications used to:
treat diarrhea
relieve or prevent vomiting
to induce vomiting
evacuation of the bowel and constipation
promote full evacuation of the bowel

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antidiarrheals
antiemetics
emetics
laxatives
purgatives or cathartics

33
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feeding tubes used to introduced nutrients directly into the gastrointestinal tract

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nasogastric, nasoduodenal, nasojejunal

34
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new opening made in esophagus, stomach or jejunum

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esophagostomy, gastrostomy or jejunostomy

35
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biliary lithostripsy

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crushing of gallstones so then it could pass through biliary ducts

36
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shock wave lithotripsy or laser lithotripsy

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a non invasive treatment for crushing of gallstones

37
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laparoscopic cholecystectomy

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gallbladder is excised with a laser and removed through a small incision in the abdominal wall

38
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appendectomy
cholecystectomy
colostomy

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removal of the vermiform appendix
surgical removal of the gallbladder
creation of an artificial anus on the abdominal wall by incising the colon and drawing it out the surface

39
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gastroduodenostomy

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new opening has been made between the stomach and the duodenum

40
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gastrectomy

anastomosis

gastrostomy

hemorrhoidectomy

ileostomy

stoma

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removal of all or part of the stomach

joining of two organs, vessels, or ducts that are normally separate

sugrical creation of a new opening into the stomach through the abdominal wall

removl of hemorrhoids by any of sevral means

creation of a surgical passage through the abdominal wall into the ileum. Necessary when the large intestine has been removed

opening where fecal material drains through into a bag worn on the abdomen

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laparoscopy
liver biopsy
percutaneous liver biopsy
pancreatolithectomy
vagotomy

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examination of the abdominal cavity with a laparoscope through one or more small incisions in the abdominal wall

removal of tissue from the liver for pathologic examination

removal of liver tissue by using needle to puncture the skin overlying the liver

excision of pancreatic stone

resection of protions of the vagus nerve near the stomach. Used to decrease the amount of gastric juices severing the nerve