unit 10-12 Test Review Flashcards
A visual examination of the sigmoid colon is
sigmoidoscopy
Match the term to the correct definition. Term: fecal occult blood test
test of feces to discover blood not visibly apparent
A radiographic examination of the rectum and colon after administration of
barium sulfate into the rectum.
barium enema
Match the term to the correct definition. Term: choledocholithectomy
surgical removal of a stone from the (common) bile duct
Match the term to the correct definition. Term: colonoscopy
procedure for looking at the colon
Match the term to the correct definition. Term: sclerosing cholangitis
inflammation and hardening of the bile vessels (ducts)
Which of the terms below means pain in the gallbladder?
cholecystalgia
The backflow of gastric contents into the esophagus due to malfunction of the lower esophageal sphincter is
gastroesophageal reflux disease
Match the term to the correct definition. Term: cholemesis
vomiting bile
Painful swallowing is
dysphagia
Which of the terms below literally means through excessive discharge and is the passing of fluid of unformed feces?
diarrhea
The medical abbreviation NPO stands for
nothing by mouth
The medical abbreviation FBS stands for
fasting blood sugar
The medical abbreviation FOBT stands for
fecal occult blood test
The root duoden/o means
first of the three sections of the small intestine
The roots cirrh/o and jaund/o mean
yellow
The root peritone/o means
membrane that lines the abdominal cavity
The root rect/o means
Latin for straight and refers to the final portion of the colon, before it arrives at the anus
The suffix -emesis means
vomiting
The root sial/o means
salivary gland
The root gastr/o means
stomach
The root chol/e means
bile
The root dent/o means
teeth
The prefix endo- means
in, within
The abbreviation Ba stands for
barium
The medical abbreviation LLQ stands for
lower left quadrant
The abbreviation for feces or human solid waste is
BM
Match the term to the correct definition. Term: dyspepsia
bad digestion
Match the term to the correct definition. Term: pyloric stenosis
narrowing of the sphincter at the base of the stomach
A person with glossotrichia has
abnormal hair growth in the mouth
Match the term to the correct definition. Term: cholangiogram
record of the bile vessels (ducts)
Match the term to the correct definition. Term: cholecystectomy
surgical removal of the bile (gall) bladder
A person usually takes antacids to obtain relief from
dyspepsia
This refers to insertion of tube through the nose into the stomach for therapeutic and diagnostic purposes.
nasogastric intubation
Match the term to the correct definition. Term: antiemetic
agent that prevents/relieves nausea or vomiting
The root polyp/o means
small growth
The root esophag/o means
esophagus
The root hepat/o means
liver
The medical abbreviation N&V stands for
nausea and vomiting
The medical abbreviation NGT stands for
nasogastric tube
Match the term to the correct definition. Term: colovaginal fistula
abnormal opening between the colon and vagina
Pertaining to the tongue and gums is
linguogingival
Match the term to the correct definition. Term: anastomosis
creation of an opening; a surgical procedure connecting two previously unconnected hollow tubes
Match the term to the correct definition. Term: cholelithiasis
presence of a gallstone
Laboratory data revealed hyperbilirubinemia. Which is the correct breakdown of the term?
high (hyper) + bilirubin (bilirubin) + blood condition (emia)
Surgical procedure that employs sound waves to crush a stone in the kidney,
ureter, bladder, or gallbladder.
lithotripsy
Surgical repair of the rectum is
rectoplasty
Dentifrice means:
toothpaste
