digestion wpa/abv Flashcards by Valerie Knox | Brainscape

Q

CC

A

chief complaint

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EGD

A

esophagogastroduodenoscopy

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GERD

A

gastroesophageal reflux disease

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IBS

A

irritable bowel syndrome

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LGI

A

lower gastrointestinal

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an/o

A

anus

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bil/i

A

bile; gall

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cec/o

A

cecum

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chol/e

A

gall; bile

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cholecyst/o

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gallbladder

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cirrh/o

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orange-yellow

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gloss/o

A

tongue

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ile/o

A

ileum

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inguin/o

A

groin

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jaund/o

A

yellow

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labi/o

A

lip

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jejun/o

A

jejunum

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lith/o

A

stone; calculus

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lapar/o

A

abdominal wall

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odont/o

A

tooth

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peritone/o

A

peritoneum

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-chezia

A

defication

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-rrhea

A

flow; excessive discharge

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-tripsy

A

crushing

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-emesis

A

vomiting

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append/o; appendic/o

A

appendix

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col/o; colon/o

A

colon; large intestine

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cyst/o

A

cyst; fluid sac; bladder

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dent/i

A

tooth

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duoden/o

A

duodenum

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esophag/o

A

esophagus

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gingiv/o

A

gums

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or/o

A

mouth

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pancreat/o

A

pancreas

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pharyng/o

A

pharynx

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proct/o

A

rectum; anus

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sigmoid/o

A

sigmoid colon

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splen/o

A

spleen

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-ase

A

enzyme

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-clysis

A

irrigation; washing

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-gen

A

substance that produces

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-megaly

A

enlargement

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-orexia

A

appetite

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-pepsia

A

digestion

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-phagia

A

eating; swallowing

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-prandial

A

meal

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-scope

A

instrument used to view

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-stalsis

A

contraction

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ac

A

before meals

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ATT PHYS

A

attending physician

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CAT

A

computerized axial tomography

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CBC

A

complete blood (cell) count

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PRN

A

as needed

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Q4H

A

every four hours

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CT

A

computerized tomography

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CV

A

cardiovascular

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GI

A

gastrointestinal

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NG

A

nasogastric

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NPO

A

nothing by mouth

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PO

A

by mouth

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SOB

A

shortness of breath

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UGI

A

upper gastrointestinal

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pc

A

after meals