Chapter 5 Flashcards
1
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an/o
A
anus
2
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append/o
A
appendix
3
Q
appendic/o
A
appendix
4
Q
bucc/o
A
cheek
5
Q
cec/o
A
cecum
6
Q
celi/o
A
belly, abdomen
7
Q
cheil/o
A
lip
8
Q
choledoch/o
A
gallbladder
9
Q
col/o
A
colon
10
Q
colon/o
A
colon
11
Q
dent/i
A
tooth
12
Q
duoden/o
A
duodenum
13
Q
enter/o
A
intestines, usually small intestine
14
Q
esophag/o
A
esophagus
15
Q
faci/o
A
face
16
Q
gastr/o
A
stomach
17
Q
gingiv/o
A
gums
18
Q
gloss/o
A
tongue
19
Q
hepat/o
A
liver
20
Q
ile/o
A
ileum
21
Q
jejun/o
A
jejunum
22
Q
labi/o
A
lip
23
Q
lapar/o
A
abdomen
24
Q
lingu/o
A
tongue
25
mandibul/o
mandible
26
odont/o
tooth
27
or/o
mouth
28
palat/o
palate
29
pancreat/o
pancreas
30
peritone/o
peritonium
31
pharyng/o
throat
32
proct/o
anus and rectum
33
pylor/o
pyloric sphincter
34
rect/o
rectum
35
sialaden/o
salivary gland
36
sigmoid
sigmoid colon
37
stomat/o
mouth
38
uvul/o
uvula
39
amyl/o
starch
40
bil/i
bile, gall
41
bilirubin/o
bilirubin
42
chol/e
gall, bile
43
chlorhydr/o
hydrochloric acid
44
gluc/o
sugar
45
glyc/o
sugan
46
glycogen/o
glycogen, animal starch
47
lip/o
fat, lipid
48
lith/o
stone
49
prote/o
protein
50
py/o
pus
51
sial/o
saliva, salivary gland
52
steat/o
fat
53
-ase
enzyme
54
-chezia
defecation, elimination of waste
55
-iasis
abnormal condition
56
-prandial
meal
57
anorexia
loss of appetite
58
ascites
abnormal accumulation of fluid in the abdomen
59
borborygmus
rumbling or gurgling noise produced by the movement of gas, fluid or both in the GI tract
60
constipation
difficulty passing stools
61
diarrhea
frequent passing of loose, watery stools
62
dysphagia
difficulty in swallowing
63
eructation
burping
64
flatus
farting
65
hematochezia
passage of fresh, bright blood from the rectum
66
jaundice
yellow-orange coloration of the skin and whites of the eyes caused by high levels of bilirubin in the blood
67
melena
black, tarry stools; feces containing digested blood
68
nausea
Unpleasant sensation in the stomach associated with a tendency to vomit
69
steatorrhea
fat in the feces, frothy, foul-smelling feces
70
aphthous stomatitis
Inflammation of the mouth with small, painful ulcers
71
dental caries
tooth decay
72
herpetic stomatitis
Inflammation of the mouth caused by infection with the herpesvirus
73
oral leukoplakia
while plaques or patches on the mucosa of the mouth
74
periodontal disease
inflammation and degeneration of gums, teeth, and surrounding bone.
75
Achalasia
Failure of the lower esophagus sphincter muscle to relax
76
Esophageal cancer
Malignant tumor of the esophagus
77
Esophageal varices
Swollen, varicose veins at the lower end of the esophagus
78
Gastric cancer
Malignant tumor of the stomach
79
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
Solids and fluids return to the mouth from the stomach
80
Hernia
Protrusion of an organ or part through the tissues and muscles normally containing it
81
Peptic ulcer
Open sore in the lining of the stomach or duodenum
82
Anal fistula
Abnormal tube-like passageway near the anus
83
Colonic polyps
Polyps (benign growths) protrude from the mucous membrane of the colon
84
Colorectal cancer
Adenocarcinoma of the colon, rectum or both.
85
Crohn disease
Chronic inflammation of the intestinal tract
86
diverticulosis
Abnormal outpouching (diverticula) in the intestinal wall of the colon.
87
dysentery
painful, inflamed intestines commonly caused by bacterial infection
88
hemorrhoids
Swollen, twisted, varicose veins in the rectal region.
89
ileus
loss of peristalsis with resulting obstruction of the intestines
90
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
Inflammation of the colon and small intestines
91
intussusception
telecscoping of the intestines.
92
irritable bowel syndrome
Group of GI symptoms (abdominal pain, bloating, diarrhea, constipation), but without abnormalities in the intestines.
93
ulcerative colitis
Chronic inflammation of the colon with presence of ulcers.
94
volvulus
Twisting of the intestine on itself
95
Cholelithiasis
Gallstones in the gallbladder
96
cirrhosis
Chronic degenerative disease of the liver.
97
pancreatic cancer
malignant tumor of the pancreas
98
pancreatitis
inflammation of the pancreas
99
viral hepatitis
Inflammation of the liver caused by a virus
