Chapter 11 Digestive Complimentary Terms Flashcards
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Abdominal
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Pertaining to the abdomen
2
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Anal
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Pertaining to the anus
3
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Aphagia
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Without swallowing (the inability to)
4
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Celiac
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Pertaining to the abdomen
5
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Colorectal
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Pertaining to the colon and rectum
6
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Duodenal
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Pertaining to the duodenum
7
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Dyspepsia
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Difficult digestion
8
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Dysphagia
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Difficult swallowing
9
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Enteropathy
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Disease of the intestine
10
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Esophageal
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Pertaining to the esophagus
11
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Gastric
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Pertaining to the stomach
12
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Gastroenterologist
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Physician who studies and treats diseases of the stomach and intestines
13
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Gastroenterology
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Study of the stomach and intestines
14
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Gastromalcia
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Softening of the stomach
15
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Hepatomegaly
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Enlargement of the liver