term ch 6 Flashcards
1
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-emesis
A
vomiting
2
Q
Emesis
A
Kidney shapped pan used for vommiting
3
Q
-pepsia
A
digestion
4
Q
-phagia
A
eating, swallowing
5
Q
-plasty
A
surgical repair
6
Q
-ptysis
A
spitting
7
Q
-rrhage, rrhagia
A
bursting forth (of blood)
8
Q
-rrhaphy
A
suture
9
Q
-rrhea
A
flow, discharge
10
Q
-spasm
A
Involuntary contractions of muscles
11
Q
Spasm
A
Easting spicy food can lead to spasm
12
Q
-stasis
A
stopping, controling
13
Q
Stasis
A
Overgrown bacteria within the small intestine can cause stasis of the intestinal contents
14
Q
-stenosis
A
narrowing, tightening
15
Q
Stenosis
A
projectile vomitting in a infant during feeding is a clinical sign of pyloric stenosis
16
Q
-tresia
A
opening
17
Q
bucc/o
A
cheek
18
Q
Cec/o
A
cecum
19
Q
Celi/o
A
belly or abdomen
20
Q
Cheil/o
A
lip
21
Q
Chol/e
A
gall, bile
22
Q
Cholangi/o
A
bile vessel
23
Q
Cholecyt/o
A
gallbladder
24
Q
Choledoch/o
A
common duct bile
25
Col/o
colon
26
Dent/i
tooth
27
Duoden/o
Duodenum
28
enter/o
intestines
29
esophag/o
esophagus
30
gastr/o
stomach
31
Bar/o
Weight
32
aitr/o
Treatment
