Chapters 5-6 Digestive System Flashcards
1
Q
alk phos
A
alkaline phosphatase
2
Q
BE
A
barium enema
3
Q
BILI
A
bilirubin
4
Q
BM
A
bowel movement
5
Q
BRBPR
A
bright red blood per rectum
6
Q
CBD
A
common bile duct
7
Q
CUC
A
chronic ulcerative colitis
8
Q
DU
A
duodenal ulcer
9
Q
EGD
A
esophagogastroduodenoscopy
10
Q
ERCP
A
endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
11
Q
GER
A
gastroesophageal reflux
12
Q
GERD
A
gastroesophageal reflux disease
13
Q
GI
A
gastrointestinal
14
Q
IBD
A
inflammatory (or irritable) bowel disease
15
Q
LAC
A
laparoscopic-assisted colectomy
16
Q
IVC
A
intravenous cholangiogram
17
Q
LAP
A
laparotomy
18
Q
LFTs
A
liver function tests
19
Q
NBS
A
normal bowel sounds
20
Q
NG
A
nasogastric
21
Q
NGT
A
nasogastric tube
22
Q
NPO
A
nothing by mouth (nil per os)
23
Q
PEG tube
A
percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube
24
Q
PEJ tube
A
percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy tube
25
PTC
percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography
26
PUD
peptic ulcer disease
27
SBO
small-bowel obstruction
28
TPN
total parenteral nutrition
29
an/o
anus
30
append/o
| appendic/o
appendix
31
bucc/o
cheek
32
cec/o
cecum
33
celi/o
belly, abdomen
34
cheil/o
lip
35
cholecyst/o
gallbladder
36
choledoch/o
common bile duct
37
col/o
colon
38
colon/o
colon
39
dent/i
tooth
40
duoden/o
duodenum
41
enter/o
intestines, usually small intestine
42
esophag/o
esophagus
43
faci/o
face
44
gastr/o
stomach
45
gingiv/o
gums
46
gloss/o
tongue
47
hepat/o
liver
48
ile/o
ileum
49
jejun/o
jejunum
50
labi/o
lip
51
lapar/o
abdomen
52
lingu/o
tongue
53
mandibul/o
lower jaw, mandible
54
odont/o
tooth
55
or/o
mouth
56
palat/o
palate
57
pancreat/o
pancreas
58
peritone/o
peritoneum
59
pharyng/o
throat
60
proct/o
anus and rectum
61
pylor/o
pyloric sphincter
62
rect/o
rectum
63
sialaden/o
salivary gland
64
sigmoid/o
sigmoid colon
65
stomat/o
mouth
66
uvul/o
uvula
67
amyl/o
starch
68
bil/i
gall, bile
69
bilirubin/o
bilirubin (bile pigment)
70
chol/e
gall, bile
71
chlorhydr/o
hydrochloric acid
72
gluc/o
sugar
73
glyc/o
sugar
74
glycogen/o
glycogen, animal starch
75
lip/o
fat, lipid
76
lith/o
stone
77
prote/o
protein
78
py/o
pus
79
sial/o
saliva, salivary
80
steat/o
fat
81
-ase
enzyme
82
-chezia
defecation, elimination of wastes
83
-iasis
abnormal condition
84
-prandial
meal
85
- ectasis
| - ectasia
dilation (dilatation), widening
86
-emsis
vomiting
87
-pepsia
digestion
88
-phagia
eating, swallowing
89
-plasty
surgical repair
90
-ptysis
spitting
91
- rrhage
| - rrhagia
bursting forth (of blood)
92
-rrhaphy
suture
93
-rrhea
flow, discharge
94
-spasm
involuntary contraction of muscles
95
-stasis
stopping, controlling
96
-stenosis
narrowing, tightening
97
-tresia
opening
