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pt 201 > Med Term Ch 5 and 6 > Flashcards

Med Term Ch 5 and 6 Flashcards

1
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lack of appetite

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anorexia

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2
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abnormal accumulation of fluid in the abdomen

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ascites

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3
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frequent passage of loose, watery stools

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diarrhea

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4
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difficulty swallowing

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dysphagia

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5
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unpleasant sensation in the stomach associated with a tendency to vomit

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nausea

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6
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inflammation of the mouth with small painful ulcers

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aphthous stomatitis

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7
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solids and fluids return to the mouth from the stomach

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gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

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8
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abnormal tube like passageway near the anus

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anal fistula

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9
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chronic inflammation of the intestinal tract

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crohn’s disease

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10
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abnormal outpouchings of the intestinal wall

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diverticulosis

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11
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painful, inflamed intestines commonly caused by bacterial infection

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dysentery

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12
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loss of peristalsis with resulting obstruction o the intestines

A

ileus

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13
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gallstones in the gallbladder

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cholelithiasis

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14
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chronic degenerative disease of the liver

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cirrhosis

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15
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inflammation of the pancreas

A

pancreatitis

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16
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inflammation of the liver caused by a virus

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viral hepatitis

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17
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these are combining forms…

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example) an means anus

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18
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an

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anus

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19
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append

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appendix

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20
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bucc

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cheek

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21
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cec

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cecum

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22
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celi

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belly, abdomen

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23
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cheil

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lip

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24
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cholecyst

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gallbladder

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25
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choledoch

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common bile duct

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26
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col

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colon

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27
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colon

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colon

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28
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dent

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tooth

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29
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duoden

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duodenum

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30
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enter

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intestines

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31
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esophag

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esophagus

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32
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faci

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face

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33
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gastr

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stomach

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34
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gingiv

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gums

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35
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gloss

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tongue

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36
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hepat

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liver

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37
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ile

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ileum

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38
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jejen

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jejenum

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39
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labi

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lip

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40
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lapar

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abdomen

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41
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lingu

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tongue

42
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mandibul

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mandible

43
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odont

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tooth

44
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or

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mouth

45
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palat

A

palate

46
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pancreat

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pancreas

47
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peritone

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peritoneum

48
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pharyng

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throat

49
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proct

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anus and rectum

50
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pylor

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pyloric sphincter

51
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rect

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rectum

52
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sialaden

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salivary gland

53
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sigmoid

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sigmoid colon

54
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stomat

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mouth

55
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uvul

A

uvula

56
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amyl

A

starch

57
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bil

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bile

58
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bilirubin

A

bile pigment

59
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chole

A

bile

60
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chlorhydr

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hydrochloric acid

61
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gluc

A

sugar

62
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glyc

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sugar

63
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glycogen

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animal starch

64
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lip

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fat

65
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lith

A

stone

66
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prote

A

protein

67
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sial

A

saliva

68
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steat

A

fat

69
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these are suffixes

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example) ase means enzyme

70
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ase

A

enzyme

71
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chezia

A

elimination of wastes

72
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iasis

A

abnormal condition

73
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prandial

A

meal

74
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ectasis

A

stretching

75
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emesis

A

vomiting

76
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lysis

A

destruction

77
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pepsia

A

digestion

78
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phagia

A

eating

79
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plasty

A

surgical repair

80
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ptosis

A

drooping

81
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ptysis

A

spitting

82
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rrhage

A

bursting forth

83
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rrhaphy

A

suture

84
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rrhea

A

discharge

85
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spasm

A

involuntary contraction of muscles

86
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stasis

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stopping

87
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stenosis

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tightening

88
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tresia

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opening

89
Q

tests for the presence of enzymes and bilirubin in blood

A

liver function tests

90
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x ray images of the esophagus, stomach, and small intestine obtained after administering barium by mouth

A

upper gastrointestinal series

91
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x ray images of the colon and rectum obtained after injection of barium into the rectum

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lower gastrointestinal series

92
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sound waves beamed into the abdomen produce an image of abdominal viscera

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abdominal ultrasonography

93
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visual examination of the gastrointestinal tract using an endoscope

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gastrointestinal endoscopy

94
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insertion of a tube through the nose into the stomach

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nasogastric intubation

95
Q

these are abbreviations…

A

example) ALT means alanine transaminase

96
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alt

A

alanine transaminase

97
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ast

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aspartate transaminase which are enzymes measured to evaluate liver function

98
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mri

A

magnetic resonance imaging

99
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ct

A

computed tomography

100
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gi

A

gastrointestinal

101
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npo

A

nothing by mouth

102
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ng tube

A

nasogastric tube

pt 201 (16 decks)

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