Digestive Tract Flashcards
1
Q
HCV
A
hepatitis C virus
2
Q
LES
A
lower esophageal sphincter
3
Q
LLQ
A
left lower quadrant
4
Q
LUQ
A
left upper quadrant
5
Q
MRI
A
magnetic resonance imaging
6
Q
NG
A
nasogastric
7
Q
PUD
A
peptic ulcer disease
8
Q
RLQ
A
right lower quadrant
9
Q
RUQ
A
right upper quadrant
10
Q
WDWN
A
well-developed and well-nourished
11
Q
Bx
A
biopsy
12
Q
CT
A
computed tomography
13
Q
EGD
A
esophagogastroduodenoscopy
14
Q
ERCP
A
endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
15
Q
EUS
A
endoscopic ultrasonography
16
Q
GERD
A
gastroesophageal reflux disease
17
Q
GI
A
gastrointestinal
18
Q
HAV
A
hepatitis A virus
19
Q
HBV
A
hepatitis B virus
20
Q
proct/o
A
anus or rectum
21
Q
pylor/o
A
pylorus (gatekeeper)
22
Q
rect/o
A
rectum
23
Q
herni/o
A
hernia
24
Q
ile/o
A
ileum
25
inguin/o
groin
26
jejun/o
empty
27
lith/o
stone
28
or/o, stomat/o
mouth
29
enter/o
small intestine
30
gingiv/o
gum
