Chapter 7 Flashcards
abdominocentesis
puncture the abdomen
anorexia
without appetite
antiemetic
against vomiting
buccal
cheek
colitis
inflammation of colon
coprophagia
feces eating
dysphagia
difficult eating
enteritis
inflammation of intestines
eructation
act of belching
esophagitis
inflammation of esophagus
gastroenteritis
inflammation of stomach and intestines
gastropexy
fixation of the stomach
gingivitis
inflammation of the gingiva (gums)
hematochezia
bloody feces
hepatomegaly
enlargement of the liver
intussusception
within receiving
labial
lip
laparoscopy
view the abdomen
lingual
tongue
lipemia
blood condition of fat
megaesophagus
enlarged esophagus
nasogastric
nose and stomach
necrotic
death
pancreatitis
inflammation of pancreas
postprandial
after a meal
stomatitis
inflammation of mouth
sublingual
below the tongue
visceral
organs