Chapter 7: Applied Digestive Terminology Flashcards
1
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Abdominocentesis
A
Puncture the abdomen
2
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Anorexia
A
Without Appetite
3
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Antiemetic
A
Against vomiting
4
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Buccal
A
Cheeks
5
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Colitis
A
Inflammation of the colon
6
Q
Coprophagia
A
Feces eating
7
Q
Dysphagia
A
Difficulty Eating
8
Q
Enteritis
A
Inflammation of the intestines
9
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Eructation
A
Belching
10
Q
Esophagitis
A
Inflammation of the Esophagus
11
Q
Gastroenteritis
A
Inflammation of the stomach
12
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Gastropexy
A
Fixation of the stomach
13
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Gingivitis
A
Inflammation of the Gingiva
14
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Hematochezia
A
Blood in the feces
15
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Hepatomegaly
A
Inflammation of the Liver
16
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Intussusception
A
Within recieving
17
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Labial
A
Lips
18
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Laparoscopy
A
Viewing of the Abdomen
19
Q
Lingual
A
Tongue
20
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Lipemia
A
Fat in the blood
21
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Megaesophagus
A
Enlarged Esophagus
22
Q
Nasogastric
A
Nose and stomach
23
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Necrotic
A
Death
24
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Pancreatitis
A
Inflammation of the pancreas
25
Postprandial
After eating
26
Somatitis
Inflammation of the mouth
27
Sublingual
Beneath the tongue
28
Visceral
Pertaining to the organs
