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Gastrointestinal Tract Flashcards

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lip

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cheil/o

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colon

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col/o

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teeth

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dent/o

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esophagus

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esophag/o

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gums

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gingiv/o

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tongue

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gloss/o

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liver

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hepat/o

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pancreas

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pancreat/o

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anus and rectum

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proct/o

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rectum

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rect/o

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mouth

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stomat/o

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irrigation (suffix)

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-clysis

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dilation/stretching (suffix)

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-ectasia

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look, examine (suffix)

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-scope, -scopy

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poison (suffix)

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-toxin

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inflammation of the mouth

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stomatitis

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surgical reapair/reconstruction of the mouth

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stomatoplasty

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painful mouth

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stomatoalgia

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hemorrhage of the mouth

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stomatorrhagia

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painful tongue

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glossalgia

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excision of the tongue

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glossectomy

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inflammation of the tongue

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glossitis

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under the tongue

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hypoglossal

24
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inflammation of the lips

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cheilitis

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plastic surgery of the lips

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cheiloplasty

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incision into the lips

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cheilotomy

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abnormal condition of the lips

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cheilosis

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plastic surgery of lips and mouth

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cheilostomatoplasty

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inflammation of the gums

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gingivitis

30
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excision of the gum tisusues

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gingivectomy

31
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inflammation of the gums and tongue

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gingivosglossitis

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toothache

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dentalgia

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stomach hemorrhage

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gastrorrhagia

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inflammation of the stomach

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gastritis

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pertaining to the stomach

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gastric

36
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poison of the small intestine

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enterotoxin

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dilation of the small intestine

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enterectasia

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irrigation of the small intestine

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enteroclysis

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irrigation of the colon

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coloclysis

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dilation of the stomach

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gastrectasia

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a surgical procedure to fix the colon in its normal place

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colopexy

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herniation of small intestine

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enterocele

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surgical procedure to make a new/permanent opening into the colon

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colostomy

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surgical procedure to form a new opening between the stomach and small intestine

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gastroenterostomy

45
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pertaining to the stomach and small intestine

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gastroenteric

46
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puncture of the small intestine to withdraw fluid

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enterocentesis

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a rectal hernia

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rectocele

48
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another word for an enema (irrigation of the recture)

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rectoclysis

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inflammation of the colon and recture

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rectocolitis

50
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incision of the bladder through the rectum

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rectocystotomy

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instrument to examine the anus and rectum

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proctoscope

52
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abnormal enlargement of the liver

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hematomegaly

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incision into the liver

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hepatotomy

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inflammation of the liver

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hepatitis

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a stone or calcus in the pancreas

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pancreatolith

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excision of part or all of the pancreas

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pancreatectomy

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a new connection formed between the esophagus and duodenum

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esophagoduodenostomy

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