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didigestive system Flashcards

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an/o

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anus

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append/o

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appendix

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appendic/o

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appendix

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bar/o

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weight

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bucc/o

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cheek

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carcin/o

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cancer

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cec/o

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cecum

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chol/o

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bile

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cholangi/o

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bile duct

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cholescyst/o

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gallbladder

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choledoch/o

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common bile duct

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cirrh/o

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yellow

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col/o

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colon

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colon/o

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colon

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cutane/o

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skin

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cyst/o

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sac

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dent/o

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tooth

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diverticul/o

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pouch

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duoden/o

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duodenum

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enter/o

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smell intestine

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esophag/o

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esophagus

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gastr/o

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stomach

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gingiv/o

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gums

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gloss/o

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tongue

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hem/o

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blood

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hepat/o

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liver

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hemat/o

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blood

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ile/o

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ileum

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inguin/o

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groin

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jejun/o

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jejunum

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labi/o

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lip

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Lapar/o

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Abdomen

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Lingu/o

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Tongue

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Lith/o

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Stone

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Mandibul/o

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Mandible

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Nas/o

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Nose

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odont/o

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Tooth

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Or/o

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Mouth

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orth/o

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Straight

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palat/o

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Palate

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pancreat/o

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pancreas

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pharyng/o

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Pharynx

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polyp/o

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Polyp

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proct/o

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Anus and rectum

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pylor/o

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Pylorus

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pyr/o

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Fire

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Rect/o

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Rectum

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Sialaden/o

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Salivary gland

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Sigmoid/o

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Sigmoid colon

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ven/o

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Vien

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51
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-ac

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Pertaining to

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-Al

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Pertaining to

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53
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-algia

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Pain

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54
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-ar

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Pertaining to

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55
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-centesis

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Process of removing fluid

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-eal

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Pertaining to

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57
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-ectomy

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Surgical removal

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58
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-Emesis

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Vomiting

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-emetic

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Pertaining to vomiting

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-gram

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-graphy

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Process of recording

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-iatric

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Pertaining to medical treatment

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-ic

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pertaining to

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-istry

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specialty of

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-itis

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inflammation

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-lithiasis

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condition of stones

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-logy

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-oma

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-orexia

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-osis

A

abnormal condition

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-ostomy

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surgically create an opening

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-otomy

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cutting into

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-ous

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pertaining to

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-pepsia

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disgestion

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-pexy

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surgical fixation

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-phagia

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eat, swallow

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-plasty

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surgical repair

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-plegia

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-prandial

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pertaining to a meal

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-ptosis

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-scope

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instrument to view

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-scopic

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pertaining to visually examining

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-scopy

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process of viewing

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-tripsy

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surgical crushing

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a-

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an-

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anti-

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brady-

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dys-

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abnormal, painful, difficult

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endo-

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ex-

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hyper-

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hypo-

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in-

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intra-

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per-

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peri-

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poly-

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post-

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re-

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retro-

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sub-

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trana-

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ac

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before meals

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ALT

A

alanine transaminase

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AST

A

aspartate transaminase

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Ba

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BaE

A

barium enema

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BE

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barium enema

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BM

A

bowel movement

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BMI

A

body mass index

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BS

A

bowel sounds

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CBD

A

common bile duct

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EGD

A

esophagogastroduodenoscopy

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ERCP

A

endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

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FOBT

A

fecal occult blood test

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GB

A

gallbladder

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GERD

A

gastroesophagealreflux disease

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GI

A

gastrointestinal

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H. pylori

A

Helicobacter pylori

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HAV

A

hepatitis A vrius

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HBV

A

hepatitis B virus

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HCI

A

hydrochloric acid

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HCV

A

hepatitis C virus

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HDV

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hepatitis D virus

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HEV

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hepatitis E virus

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HSV-1

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herpes simplex virus type 1

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IBD

A

inflammatory bowel disease

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IBS

A

irritable bowel syndrome

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IVC

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intravenous cholangiography

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N&V

A

nausea and vomiting

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NG

A

nasogastric (tube)

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NPO

A

nothing by mouth

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O&Pov

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ova and parasites

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pc

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after meals

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PO

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pp

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postprandial

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PTC

A

percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography

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PUD

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peptic ulcer disease

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q

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qam

A

every morning

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qh

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every hour

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TPN

A

total parenteral nutrition

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tTG

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tissue transglutaminase

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UGI

A

upper gastrointestinal

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