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unit 10-12 Test Review Flashcards

1
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A visual examination of the sigmoid colon is

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sigmoidoscopy

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2
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Match the term to the correct definition. Term: fecal occult blood test

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test of feces to discover blood not visibly apparent

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3
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A radiographic examination of the rectum and colon after administration of

barium sulfate into the rectum.

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barium enema

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4
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Match the term to the correct definition. Term: choledocholithectomy

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surgical removal of a stone from the (common) bile duct

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5
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Match the term to the correct definition. Term: colonoscopy

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procedure for looking at the colon

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6
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Match the term to the correct definition. Term: sclerosing cholangitis

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inflammation and hardening of the bile vessels (ducts)

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7
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Which of the terms below means pain in the gallbladder?

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cholecystalgia

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8
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The backflow of gastric contents into the esophagus due to malfunction of the lower esophageal sphincter is

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gastroesophageal reflux disease

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9
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Match the term to the correct definition. Term: cholemesis

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vomiting bile

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10
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Painful swallowing is

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dysphagia

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11
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Which of the terms below literally means through excessive discharge and is the passing of fluid of unformed feces?

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diarrhea

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12
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The medical abbreviation NPO stands for

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nothing by mouth

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13
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The medical abbreviation FBS stands for

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fasting blood sugar

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14
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The medical abbreviation FOBT stands for

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fecal occult blood test

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15
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The root duoden/o means

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first of the three sections of the small intestine

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16
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The roots cirrh/o and jaund/o mean

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yellow

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17
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The root peritone/o means

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membrane that lines the abdominal cavity

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18
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The root rect/o means

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Latin for straight and refers to the final portion of the colon, before it arrives at the anus

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19
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The suffix -emesis means

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vomiting

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20
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The root sial/o means

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salivary gland

21
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The root gastr/o means

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stomach

22
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The root chol/e means

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bile

23
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The root dent/o means

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teeth

24
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The prefix endo- means

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in, within

25
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The abbreviation Ba stands for

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barium

26
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The medical abbreviation LLQ stands for

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lower left quadrant

27
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The abbreviation for feces or human solid waste is

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BM

28
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Match the term to the correct definition. Term: dyspepsia

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bad digestion

29
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Match the term to the correct definition. Term: pyloric stenosis

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narrowing of the sphincter at the base of the stomach

30
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A person with glossotrichia has

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abnormal hair growth in the mouth

31
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Match the term to the correct definition. Term: cholangiogram

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record of the bile vessels (ducts)

32
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Match the term to the correct definition. Term: cholecystectomy

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surgical removal of the bile (gall) bladder

33
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A person usually takes antacids to obtain relief from

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dyspepsia

34
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This refers to insertion of tube through the nose into the stomach for therapeutic and diagnostic purposes.

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nasogastric intubation

35
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Match the term to the correct definition. Term: antiemetic

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agent that prevents/relieves nausea or vomiting

36
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The root polyp/o means

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small growth

37
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The root esophag/o means

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esophagus

38
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The root hepat/o means

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liver

39
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The medical abbreviation N&V stands for

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nausea and vomiting

40
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The medical abbreviation NGT stands for

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nasogastric tube

41
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Match the term to the correct definition. Term: colovaginal fistula

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abnormal opening between the colon and vagina

42
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Pertaining to the tongue and gums is

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linguogingival

43
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Match the term to the correct definition. Term: anastomosis

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creation of an opening; a surgical procedure connecting two previously unconnected hollow tubes

44
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Match the term to the correct definition. Term: cholelithiasis

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presence of a gallstone

45
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Laboratory data revealed hyperbilirubinemia. Which is the correct breakdown of the term?

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high (hyper) + bilirubin (bilirubin) + blood condition (emia)

46
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Surgical procedure that employs sound waves to crush a stone in the kidney,

ureter, bladder, or gallbladder.

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lithotripsy

47
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Surgical repair of the rectum is

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rectoplasty

48
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Dentifrice means:

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toothpaste

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