Digestive System Flashcards
Carries bile into the duodenum:
- Cystic duct
- Portal vein
- Lymph duct
- Hepatic duct
- Common bile duct
Common bile duct
Another term for jaundice:
- Achalasia
- Icterus
- Hypobilirubinemia
- Gallstones
- Melena
Icterus
Select the term that is spelled correctly:
- pancreatitis
- pancreasitis
Pancreatitis
Flow, discharge:
- -ptysis
- -emesis
- -rrhaphy
- -rrhea
- -phagia
-rrhea
Chronic inflammation of the intestinal tract:
- Crohn’s disease
- Colonic polyposis
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Dysentery
- Achalasia
Crohn’s disease
Test to demonstrate choledocholithiasis:
- ERCP (Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography).
- Barium enema
- Gastric intubation
- Upper Gl series
- Gastric endoscopy
ECRP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography)
Spitting up blood:
- hemmoptsyis
- hemotisis
- hemoptysis
Hemoptysis
Select the term that is spelled correctly:
- stenosis
- stanosis
Stenosis
Select the term that is spelled correctly:
- cholitis
- colitis
Colitis
Abnormal side pockets in a hollow organ, such as the intestine:
- Caries
- Ulcers
- Dysentery
- Diverticula
- Ascites
Diverticula
Of the following tests, the one MOST likely to detect an ulcer:
- Cholecystography
- Serum hepatitis B surface antigen measurement
- Intravenous cholangiogram
- Gastroscopy
- Abdominal computed tomography (CT) scan
Gastroscopy
Select the term that is spelled correctly:
- dental karies
- dental caries
Dental caries
Match the surgical procedures with their correct meanings.
“Suture of a weakened muscular wall”
- blepharoplasty
- cecostomy
- cholecystectomy
- gastroduodenal anastomosis
- gingivectomy
- herniorrhaphy
- paracentesis
- sphincterotomy
Herniorrhaphy
Match the terms with their correct meanings.
Pertaining to the tongue and throat
- aphthous stomatitis
- bronchiectasis
- buccal
- glossopharyngeal
- cholecystectomy
- cholecystojejunostomy
- choledochal
Glossopharyngeal
Select the term that is spelled correctly:
- assites
- ascites
Ascites
Match the laboratory tests or clinical procedures with their correct descriptions.
“Test to reveal hidden blood in feces”
- abdominal ultrasonography
- barium enema
- CT of the abdomen
- endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
- HIDA scan
- stool guaiac (Hemoccult)
- nasogastric intubation
Hemoccult (stool guaiac)
Match the pathologic conditions with their correct explanations.
“Telescoping of the intestine”
- hemorrhoids
- hernia
- herpetic stomatitis
- ileus
- intussusception
- irritable bowel syndrome
- oral leukoplakia
Intussusception
Select the term that is spelled correctly:
- herniorrhapy
- herniorrhaphy
Herniorrhaphy
Difficulty in swallowing:
- Regurgitation
- Flatus
- Nausea
- Eructation
- Dysphagia
Dysphagia
Match the terms with their correct meanings.
“Soft inner tissue within a tooth containing nerves and blood vessels”
- amino acids
- amylase
- pulp
- common bile duct
- deglutition
- emulsification
- feces
- glucose
Pulp
Match the meanings with their correct terms.
“Uvula”
• a. collection of fluid in the abdominal cavity
- first part of the small intestine
- first part of the colon
- soft tissue hanging from the roof of the mouth
- after meals
- enzyme to digest starch
- second part of the small intestine
Soft tissue hanging from the roof of the mouth
Match the terms with their correct meanings.
“Pertaining to the teeth and cheek”
- buccal mucosa
- cecal
- celiac
- dentibuccal
- cholecystectomy
- choledochotomy
- colonoscopy
Dentibuccal
Select the term that is spelled correctly:
- pancreatitis
- pancreasitis
Pancreatitis
Select the term that is spelled correctly:
- pancreatitis
- pancreasitis
Pancreatitis
Buccal means pertaining to the:
- cheek
- soft palate
- tongue
- throat
- teeth
Cheek
Match the terms with their correct meanings.
“Swallowing”
- absorption
- amylase
- defecation
- fatty acids
- amino acids
- bile
- deglutition
Deglutition
Palatoplasty:
- Surgical repair of the roof of the mouth
- Overgrowth of gum tissue
- Surgical repair of the tongue
- Cleft palate
- Prolapse of the palate
Surgical repair of the roof of the mouth
Pertaining to the abdomen:
- Gastric
- Celiac
- Colonic
- Pelvic
- Esophageal
Celiac
Select the term that is spelled correctly:
- dental karies
- dental caries
Dental caries
Match the laboratory tests or clinical procedures with their correct descriptions.
“Sound waves are used to image abdominal organs”
- abdominal ultrasonography
- barium enema
- CT of the abdomen
- endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
- liver biopsy
- HIDA scan
- nasogastric intubation
Abdominal ultrasonography
