Symptomatic Terms Flashcards

1
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ascites

A

accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity

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2
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buccal

A

in the cheek

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3
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dyspepsia

A

indigestion

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4
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eructation

A

belch

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5
Q

hematemesis

A

vomiting blood

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6
Q

hematochezia

A

red blood in stool

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7
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hyperbilirubinemia

A

excessive levels of bilirubin in the blood

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8
Q

icterus

A

jaundice

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9
Q

melena

A

dark colored tarry stool caused by old blood

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10
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steatorrhea

A

feces containing fat

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