Digestive System 3 Flashcards by Bayan Ismaeil | Brainscape

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Cholangiectasis

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Dilation of bile vessel

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Hematemesis

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Vomiting blood from the digestive tract

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Dyspepsia

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Difficult digestion; indigestion

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Polyphagia

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Much( over ) eating

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Abdominoplasty

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Surgical repair of the abdomen

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Hematoptysis

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Spitting up blood (from the respiratory tract)

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Hemorrhage

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Bursting forth of blood

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hematemesis

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Discharge of blood from the stomach

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Gastrorrhaphy

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Discharge of blood from the stomach

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Herniorrhaphy

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Suture repair of a hernia

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Diarrhea

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Loose watery discharge of feces

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Pylorospasm

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Involuntary contraction of the pyloric sphincter

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Atresia

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No opening ( not open)

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Esophageal atresia

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No opening of the esophagus into the stomach

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Biliary atresia

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No opening of the bile ducts into the duodenum

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Buccal

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Pertaining to the cheek

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Cecal Volvulus

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Twisting of a part of the Cecumm upon itself

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Celiac disease

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Autoimmune disorder of the small intestine; villi are damaged as a result of eating gluten

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Cheilosis

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Abnormal condition of the lip

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Cholelithiasis

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Abnormal conditions of gallstones

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Cholangitis

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Inflammation of bile vessels

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Cholangiocarcinoma

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Malignant tumor of bile vessels

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Cholecystectomy

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Removal of the gallbladder

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Choledochal

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Pertaining to the common bile duct

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Choledochectasia

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Dilation of the common bile duct

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Colectomy

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Removal of the colon

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Colonoscopy

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Visual examination of the colon

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Dentalgia

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Pain in a tooth

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Duodenal

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Pertaining to the duodenum

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Astroenteritis

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Inflammation of the stomach and intestine