Revision of componet parts 1 Flashcards
1
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choledoctolithotomy
A
incision into the common bile duct for removal of a calculus
2
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appendectomy
A
excision of the appendix
3
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coeliac disease
A
digestive disease that damages the small intestines and interferes with absorption of nutrients from food due to gluten intolerance
4
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abdominocentesis
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surgical puncture into the abdomen to withdraw fluid
5
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laparotomy
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incision into the abdomen
6
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achlorhydria
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no hydrochloric acid
7
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hyperglycaemia
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condition of too much sugar in the blood
8
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Glycogenolysis
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breakdown of glycogen
9
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glycosuria
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present of glucose in urine
10
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dyspepsia
A
disturbed digestion