Chapter 12

Question 1

An opening in the body created by bringing a loop a bowel to the skin surface

Answer 1

Stoma

Question 2

inflammation of the serous membrane lining the abdominal cavity and surrounding the abdominal organs

Answer 2

Peritonitis

Question 3

General term for an ape ration in which an artificial opening is formed

Answer 3

Ostomy

Question 4

A thin tube that is inserted through the nose and into the stomach for the purpose of instilling substances or for the removal of substances

Answer 4

Nasogastric Tube

Question 5

An artificial opening erected in the small intestine and brought to the surface for the purpose of evacuating feces

Answer 5

Ileostomy

Question 6

Gas expelled from the digestive tract through the anus

Answer 6

Flatus

Question 7

Inflammation of sac or pouch protruding from the walls of the intestines especially the colon

Answer 7

Diverticulitis

Question 8

An artificial opening created i the large intestine and brought to the surface of the abdomen for the purpose of evacuating the bowels

Answer 8

Colostomy

Question 9

The organs of the digestion; the digestive tract

Answer 9

Alimentary Canal

Question 10

The development of undesired side effects or toxicity caused by the administration of drugs

Answer 10

Adverse effects