Chapter 7 Flashcards
1
Q
abdominocentesis
A
puncture the abdomen
2
Q
anorexia
A
without appetite
3
Q
antiemetic
A
against vomiting
4
Q
buccal
A
cheek
5
Q
colitis
A
inflammation of colon
6
Q
coprophagia
A
feces eating
7
Q
dysphagia
A
difficult eating
8
Q
enteritis
A
inflammation of intestines
9
Q
eructation
A
act of belching
10
Q
esophagitis
A
inflammation of esophagus
11
Q
gastroenteritis
A
inflammation of stomach and intestines
12
Q
gastropexy
A
fixation of the stomach
13
Q
gingivitis
A
inflammation of the gingiva (gums)
14
Q
hematochezia
A
bloody feces
15
Q
hepatomegaly
A
enlargement of the liver