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Unit 11 (Gastrointestinal System - Gastroenterology) Flashcards

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mor/o

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mouth

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stomat/o

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mouth

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gingiv/o

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gums

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dent/o

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tooth

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odont/o

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tooth

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gloss/o

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tongue

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lingu/o

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tongue

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gastr/o

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stomach

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esophag/o

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esophagus

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enter/o

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intestines

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duoden/o

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duodenum

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jejun/o

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jejunum

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ile/o

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ileum

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col/o

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colon (large intestine)

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colon/o

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colon (large intestine)

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sigmoid/o

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sigmoid colon

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rect/o

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rectum

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an/o

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anus

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proct/o

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anus and rectum

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bil/i

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bile (gall)

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chol/e

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bile (gall)

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sial/o

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saliva

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abdomin/o

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abdomen

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celi/o

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abdomen

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lapar/o

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abdomen

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cyst/o

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bladder

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doch/o

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duct

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hepat/o

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liver

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hepatic/o

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liver

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pancreat/o

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pancreas

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peritone/o

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peritoneum

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aerodontalgia

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air / tooth / pain

tooth pain caused by exposure to air

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aphagia

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no / eat / condition

inability to eat

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dentalgia

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tooth / pain

tooth pain

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dyspepsia

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bad / digestion / condition

bad digestion

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esophagalgia

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esophagus / pain

pain in the esophagus

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eupepsia

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good / digestion / condition

good digestion

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gastralgia

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stomach / pain

stomach pain

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gasrodynia

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stomach / pain

stomach pain

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gingivalgia

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gum / pain

gum pain

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gingivostomatitis

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gum / mouth / inflammation

inflammation of the mouth and gums

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hematemesis

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blood / vomiting

vomiting blood

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hyperemesis

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over / vomiting

excessive vomiting

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odontodynia

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tooth / pain

tooth pain

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stomatitis

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mouth / inflammation

inflammation of the mouth

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stomatodynia

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mouth / pain

mouth pain

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constipation

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from Latin, for to crowd together

difficulty passing feces

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diarrhea

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through / excessive discharge

passing of fluid or unformed feces

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dysentery

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bad / intestine / condition

another name for diarrhea

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enterodynia

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intestine / pain

pain in the intestines

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hemorrhoid

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from a Greek word referring to veins likely to discharge blood

inflammation of the veins surrounding the anus

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rectalgia

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rectum / pain

rectal pain

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cholecystalgia

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bile / bladder / pain

pain in the gallbladder

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cholemesis

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bile / vomiting

vomiting bile

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jaundice

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from French, meaning yellow

yellowing of skin, tissue, and fluids caused by increased levels of bilirubin in the blood

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icterus

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from Greek, for jaundice

another name for jaundice

note: This word has its origins in the name of a bird with a yellow breast; it was once believed that seeing seeing the bird would cure jaundice

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sialorrhea

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saliva / excessive discharge

excessive salivation

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gastromalacia

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stomach / softening

softening of the stomach

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gastroparesis

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stomach / partial paralysis

partial paralysis of the stomach

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gingivitis

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gum / inflammation

inflammation of the gums

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gingivoglossitis

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gum / tongue / inflammation

inflammation of the gums and tongue

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glossoplegia

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tongue / paralysis

paralysis of the tongue

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odontoclasis

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tooth / break

breaking of a tooth

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stomatogastric

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mouth / stomach / pertaining to

pertaining to the mouth and stomach

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stomatosis

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mouth / condition

mouth condition

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anophony

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anus / sound

sound from the anus

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flatus

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from Latin, for to blow

medical term for passing gas

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hernia

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from Latin, for rupture

rupture or protrusion of an organ through the wall that normally contains it

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steatorrhea

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fat / discharge

excessive fat discharged in the feces

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ascites

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from the Greek word askos, referring to a bag made from the skin of a goat that was used to hold wine

retention of fluid in the peritoneum

note: The name comes from the patient’s resemblance to an askos.

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650
supporting organs
biligenesis

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bile / creation

formation of bile

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aerodontalgia

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air / tooth / pain

tooth pain caused by exposure to air

73
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aphagia

A

no / eat / condition

inability to eat

74
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dentalgia

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tooth / pain

tooth pain

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dyspepsia

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bad / digestion / condition

bad digestion

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esophagalgia

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esophagus / pain

pain in the esophagus

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eupepsia

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good / digestion / condition

good digestion

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gastralgia

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stomach / pain

stomach pain

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gastrodynia

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stomach / pain

stomach pain

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gingivalgia

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gum / pain

gum pain

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gingivostomatitis

A

gum / mouth / inflammation

inflammation of the mouth and gums

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hematemesis

A

blood / vomiting

vomiting blood

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hyperemesis

A

over / vomiting

excessive vomiting

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odontalgia

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tooth / pain

tooth pain

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odontodynia

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tooth / pain

tooth pain

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stomatitis

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mouth / inflammation

inflammation of the mouth

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stomatodynia

A

mouth / pain

mouth pain

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constipation

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from Latin, for to crowd together

difficulty passing feces

89
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diarrhea

A

through / excessive discharge

passing of fluid or unformed feces

90
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dysentery

A

bad / intestine / condition

another name for diarrhea

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enterodynia

A

intestine / pain

pain in the intestines

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hemorrhoid

A

from a Greek word referring to veins likely to discharge blood

inflammation of the veins surrounding the anus

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rectalgia

A

rectum / pain

rectal pain

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cholecystalgia

A

bile / bladder / pain

pain in the gallbladder

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cholemesis

A

bile / vomiting

vomiting bile

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jaundice

A

from French, meaning yellow

yellowing of skin, tissue, and fluids caused by increased levels of bilirubin in the blood

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icterus

A

from Greek, for jaundice

another name for jaundice

This word has its origins in the name of a bird will a yellow breast; it was once believed that seeing the bird would cure jaundice.

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sialorrhea

A

saliva / excessive discharge

excessive salivation

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gastromalacia

A

stomach / softening

softening of the stomach

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gastroparesis

A

stomach / partial paralysis

partial paralysis of the stomach

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gingivitis

A

gum / inflammation

inflammation of the gums

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gingivoglossitis

A

gum / tongue / inflammation

inflammation of the gums and tongue

103
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glossoplegia

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tongue / paralysis

paralysis of the tongue

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odontoclasis

A

tooth / break

breaking of a tooth

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stomatogastric

A

mouth / stomach / pertaining to

pertaining to the mouth and stomach

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stomatosis

A

mouth / condition

mouth condition

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