Chapter 7 Words

Question 1

dentist

Answer 1

specialist in the treatment of teeth

Question 2

orthodontist

Answer 2

specialist in straightening teeth

Question 3

gingivitis

Answer 3

inflammation of the gums

Question 4

hypoglossal

Answer 4

pertaining to under the tongue

Question 5

sublingual

Answer 5

pertaining to under the tongue

Question 6

oral

Answer 6

pertaining to the mouth

Question 7

stomatopathy

Answer 7

disease of the mouth

Question 8

ptyalism

Answer 8

saliva condition

Question 9

sialorrhea

Answer 9

discharge or flow of saliva

Question 10

esophagoscope

Answer 10

instrument for examining the esophagus

Question 11

gastroscopy

Answer 11

visual examination of the stomach

Question 12

pharyngotonsillitis

Answer 12

inflammation of the tonsils in the throat

Question 13

pylorotomy

Answer 13

incision in the pylorus

Question 14

duodenoscopy

Answer 14

visual examination of the duodenum

Question 15

enteropathy

Answer 15

disease of the intestine

Question 16

jejunorraphy

Answer 16

jejunum suture

Question 17

ileostomy

Answer 17

forming an opening in the ileum

Question 18

perianal

Answer 18

pertaining to around the anus

Question 19

appendectomy

Answer 19

removal of the appendix

Question 20

appendicitis

Answer 20

inflammation of the appendix

Question 21

colostomy

Answer 21

forming an opening in the colon

Question 22

colonoscopy

Answer 22

visual examination of the colon

Question 23

proctologist

Answer 23

specialist in the study of the ass (anus, rectum)

Question 24

rectocele

Answer 24

swelling of the rectum

Question 25

sigmoidotomy

Answer 25

incision of the sigmoid colon

Question 26

cholangiole

Answer 26

small or minute bile vessel

Question 27

cholelith

Answer 27

gall or bile stone

Question 28

cholecystitis

Answer 28

inflammation of the gallbladder

Question 29

choledochotomy

Answer 29

incision in a bile duct

Question 30

hepatitis

Answer 30

inflammation of the liver

Question 31

pancreatolysis

Answer 31

separation of the pancreas

Question 32

gastralgia

Answer 32

stomach pain

Question 33

gastrodynia

Answer 33

stomach pain

Question 34

hyperemesis

Answer 34

excessive vomiting

Question 35

cholelithiasis

Answer 35

abnormal condition of the gall or bile stone

Question 36

hepatomegaly

Answer 36

enlargement of the liver

Question 37

anorexia

Answer 37

without/no appetite

Question 38

cirrhosis

Answer 38

abnormal condition, yellowing of blood cells

Question 39

dyspepsia

Answer 39

difficultly digesting

Question 40

dysphagia

Answer 40

difficulty swallowing/eating

Question 41

postprandial

Answer 41

after a meal

Question 42

hematemesis

Answer 42

vomiting of blood

Question 43

hypogastric

Answer 43

pertaining to below the stomach

Question 44

Alopecia areata

Answer 44

Tcells attacking hair follicles

Question 45

Dysphonia

Answer 45

Difficulty speaking

Question 46

Dysphasia

Answer 46

Difficult swallowing/eating

Question 47

Myopathy

Answer 47

Disease of the muscle

Question 48

CBC

Answer 48

Complete blood count

Question 49

LFT

Answer 49

Liver function test

Question 50

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Answer 50

Pertaining to visual examination of the abdomen

Question 51

ESWL (extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy)

Answer 51

Removal of stones

Question 52

Gastrojejunostomy

Answer 52

Forming of an opening between the stomach and jejeunum

Question 53

Hyperbilirubinemia

Answer 53

High blood levels of a pigment released by the liver with bike

Question 54

Hematochezia

Answer 54

Passage of bloody stool

Question 55

Barium enema

Answer 55

Imaging to visualize the lower intestinal tract

Question 56

Fecalith

Answer 56

Stone of feces (poop stone)

Question 57

Retrocecal

Answer 57

Pertaining to behind the cecum

Question 58

Laparoscopic appendectomy

Answer 58

Pertaining to visually examining the abdomen removal of the appendix