Digestive symptom terms Flashcards

1
Q

Menorrhea

A

Mentsural flow

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2
Q

Lithotripsy

A

Crushing of stone

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3
Q

Herniorrhaphy

A

Suture of hernia

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4
Q

Nephroptosis

A

Prolapse of the kidney

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5
Q

Hemoptysis

A

Spitting up of blood from the respiratory tract

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6
Q

Hematemisis

A

Vomiting blood from the digestive system

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7
Q

Bronchiectasis

A

Dilation of tubes leading from the windpipe into the lungs

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8
Q

Pyorrhea

A

Discharge of pus

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9
Q

Hemostasis

A

Stopping blood flow

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10
Q

Rhinoplasty

A

Surgical repair of the nose

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11
Q

Hemolysis

A

Destruction of red blood cells

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12
Q

Pylorospasm

A

Sudden involuntary contraction of muscles at the distal region of the stomach

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13
Q

Menorrhagia

A

Excessive bleeding during menstruation

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14
Q

Bronchospasm

A

Sudden involuntary contraction of muscles within the bronchial tubes

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15
Q

Cholecystectomy

A

Removal of the gallbladder

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16
Q

Colectomy

A

Large bowel resection

17
Q

Enterorrhaphy

A

Suture of the small intestine

18
Q

Cheilistomatoplasty

A

Surgical repair of the lip and mouth

19
Q

Glossotomy

A

Incision of the tongue

20
Q

Gingivectomy

A

Removal of gums

21
Q

Abdominocentesis
Paracentesis

A

Surgical puncture of the abdomen for withdrawal of fluid