Chapter 8 The Digestive System Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
BMI
A
body mass index
2
Q
COL
A
colonoscopy
3
Q
EGD
A
esophagogastroduodenoscopy
4
Q
GERD
A
gastroesophageal reflux disease
5
Q
GI
A
gastrointestinal
6
Q
IH
A
inguinal hernia
7
Q
IBD
A
inflammatory bowel disease
8
Q
IBS
A
irritable bowel syndrome
9
Q
NG tube
A
nasogastric tube
10
Q
PUD
A
peptic ulcer disease
11
Q
TPN
A
total parenteral nutrition
12
Q
UC
A
ulcerative colitis