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Stomach and intestinal science

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Gatroenterology

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2
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Mouth

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oral cavity

stoma

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3
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Inflammation of mouth

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stomat/itits

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4
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Tongue

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gloss/o

Lingu/o

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5
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Inflammation of tongue

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glossitits

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6
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excision of the tongue

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gloss/ectomy

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7
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pertaining to the tongue

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lingu/al

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8
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Under the tongue

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sun/lingu/al

Hypo/gloss/al

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9
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Lips

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Cheil/o

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10
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Inflammation of the lips

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cheil/itis

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11
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gums

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gingiv/o

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12
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inflammation of gums

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gingiv/itits

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13
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Teeth + pertaining to teeth

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dent/o + odont/o

denal

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14
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cavities

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dental caries

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15
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Esophagus + pertaining to the esophagus

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esophag/o

esophag/eal

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16
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difficulty in swallowing

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dysphagia

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17
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stomach

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gastr/o

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18
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inflammation of stomach

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gastr/itis

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19
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surgical removal of part or whole stomach

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gastrectomy

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20
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small intestine/ intestine + pertaining to intestine

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Enter/o

Enter/ic

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21
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Inflammation of the intestine

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Enter/itis

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22
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Colon + pertaining to the colon

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col/o

Col/ic + colonic

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23
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making a new opening in the colon

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Col/ostomy

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24
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sigmoid colon

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sigmoid/o

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25
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An instrument used to examine the sigmoid colon

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sigmoid/o/scope

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Rectum + pertaining to the rectum

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rect/o

Rect/al

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27
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Herniation of the rectum

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rect/o/cele

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28
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Anus and rectum

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proct/o

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29
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studying the diseases of anus and rectum

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Proct/o/logy

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30
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A device used to visualize the rectum and anal canal

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Proct/o/scope

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31
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liver + pertaining to the liver

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hepat/o + hepat/ic

32
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enlargement of the liver

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hepat/o/megaly

33
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late stage of liver disease, usually caused by chronic hepatitis and chronic alcoholism

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Hepatic cirrh/osis

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pancreas + pertaining to the pancreas

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pancreat/o

pancreat/ic

35
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inflammation of the pancreas

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pancreat/itis

36
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surgical removal of the pancreas

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Pancreat/ectomy

37
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gall bladder

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chol/e/cyst

38
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inflammation of the gall bladder

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chol/e/cyst/itis

39
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surgical removal of the gallbladder

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chol/e/cyst/ectomy

40
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spleen

41
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excision of the spleen

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splen/ectomy

42
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enlargement of the spleen

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splen/o/megaly

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mouth

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stomat/o

or/o

44
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gums

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esophagus

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esophagus

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stomach

47
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small intestine

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duodenum

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jejunum

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Ileum

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large intestine

52
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sigmoid colon

53
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what are accessory organs

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liver
gall bladder
pancreas

54
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liver

55
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gall bladder

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cholecyst/o

56
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pancreas

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pancreat/o

57
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difficulty in digestion

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dys/pepsia

58
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unpleasant, sensation of discomfort, often perceived as an urge to vomit

59
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vomiting

60
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a drug against vomiting

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anti/eme/tic

61
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vomiting of blood

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hematemesis

62
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eating disorder, loss of appetite

63
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excision of appendix
excision of gall bladder
inflammation of spleen
enlargement of spleen
excision of tonsils
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appendectomy
cholecystectomy
cholecystitis
splenomegaly
tonsillectomy
64
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PERTAINING TO THE JEJUNUM AND ILEUM

A

jejunoileal

65
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INFLAMMATION OF THE SMALL INTESTINE

AND COLON

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enterocolitis

66
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PERTAINING TO THE COLON AND RECTUM

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colorectal

67
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INFLAMMATION OF THE GALLBLADDER

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cholecystitis

68
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ENLARGEMENT OF THE LIVER

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hepatomegaly

69
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inflammation of the pancreas

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pancreatitis

70
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removal of some or all of stomach wall

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gastectomy

71
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FORMING AN OPENING BETWEEN THE

STOMACH AND JEJUNUM

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gastrojejunostomy

72
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REMOVAL OF THE GALLBLADDER

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cholecystitis

73
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inflammation of the stomach

74
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inflammation of the stomach

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