Digestive operative terms Flashcards

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repairing the lip

A

cheiloplasty

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repairing the lip and mouth

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cheilostomatoplasty

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3
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removing the tongue

A

glossectomy

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4
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suturing the tongue

A

glossorrhaphy

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5
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repairing the palate

A

palatoplasty

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6
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removing a salivary gland

A

sialadenectomy

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7
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removing the adenoids and tonsils

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adenotonsillectomy

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8
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artificial opening between esophagus and jejunum

A

esophagojejunostomy

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9
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repairing the esophagus

A

esophagoplasty

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10
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suturing the esophagus

A

esophagorrhaphy

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11
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incision in sphincter

A

sphincterotomy

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12
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reattaching

A

anastomosis

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13
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putting a tube from the nose to stomach

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nasogastric intubation

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14
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removing the stomach

A

gastrectomy

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15
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artificial opening of stomach and jejunum

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gastrojejunostomy

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16
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artificial opening of stomach

A

gastrostomy

17
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repairing the pylorus

A

pyloroplasty

18
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cutting the vagus nerve

A

vagotomy

19
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removing the appendix

A

appendectomy

20
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artificial opening of colon

A

colostomy

21
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removing pockets in the intestines

A

diverticulectomy

22
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removing the hemorrhoids

A

hemorrhoidectomy

23
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artificial opening of ileum

A

ileostomy

24
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giving food intravenously/ intramuscularly

A

paraenteral

25
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removing the gallbladder

A

cholecystectomy

26
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artificial opening of gallbladder

A

cholecystostomy

27
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incision in the bile duct to remove stones

A

choledocholithotomy

28
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removing the pancreas

A

pancreatectomy

29
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artificial opening between the pancreas and jejunum

A

pancreatojejunostomy

30
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incision in the abdominal cavity

A

exploratory laparotomy

31
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repair of hernia

A

hernioplasty, herniorrhaphy