Disease/Conditions Flashcards
Laparoscopy
Ascites
Ileum
Jejunojejunostomy
Peritonitis
visual examination of the abdomen
abnormal accumulation of fluid in the abdom.
third part of the small intestine
new opening b/w two parts of the jejunum ( duodenum and ileum)
inflammation of the membrane around the abdomen
Paracentesis
Colectomy
Colon
surgical puncture to remove fluid from abdo
removal of the colon
large intestine
Colostomy
Ileitis
Jejunum
new opening from the large bowel to surface of the body
inflammation of the third part of the small intestine (Crohn’s disease)
second part of the small intestine
Pyloric stenosis
Enterocolitis
Colonitis
Diverticula
swelling of the opening b/w the liver and the stomach. *causes severe vomiting
inflammation of the small & large intestine
inflammation of the large intestine
abnormal side pockets in a hollow organ,such as the intestine
Stomaitis
Buccal
Periodontist
Palatoplasty
inflammation of the mouth
pertaining to the cheek
specialist in gums
surgical repair of the roof of the mouth
Cheilosis
Periodontal Membranes
Choledochojejunostomy
Hematochezia
abnormal condition of the lip (sores in the corners of the mouth)
tissue surrounding the tooth
new opening b/w the common bile duct & jejunum
bright, red blood in stool
Steatorrhea
Amylase
Dyspepsia
Lipase
discharge of fat in the feces
enzyme to digest starch
difficult digestion
enzyme that digests fat
Peristalsis
Hyperbilirubinemia
Gall bladder
Choledochotomy
Pharynx
muscular wave-like movement to transport food through the digestive system
high blood levels of pigment released by the liver with bile *also called jaundice
small sac under the liver, stores bile
incision of the common bile duct
throat
Sialadenolithiasis
Sphincter
Celiac
Sialadenitits
stone in a salivary gland
ring of muscles (anus)
pertaining to the abdomen
inflammation of the salivary gland
Hepatitis
Pancreatitis
lysis
Splenorrhagia
inflammation of the liver
inflammation of the pancreas
destruction
bursting forth of blood from the spleen
Lymphangiectasis
Suture
Menorrhagia
Esophageal atresia
dilation of a lymph vessel
Rrhapy
heavy menstrual discharge
congenital lack of continuity of the esophagus
Stomosis
Peptic ulcer
Hepatomegaly
Etiology
Esophagus
new connection b/w two previously unconnected tubes
sore or lesion of the mucous membrane in the stomach or duodenum
enlargement of the liver
study of the cause
tube connecting the throat to the stomach
Pancreas
Dysphagia
Duodenum
Sigmoid colon
organ under the stomach produces insulin
difficult swallowing
first part of the small intestine
“S” shaped portion of the large bowel
Pyloric stenosis
swelling of the opening b/w the liver and the stomach. *causes severe vomiting
Stomosis
new connection b/w two previously unconnected tubes
