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vocab words Flashcards

1
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Erythroplakia

A

Red patches on tongue/mouth

(Oral Cancer)

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Leukoplakia

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white patches on tongue/mouth

(Oral Cancer)

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Pyrosis

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Heartburn

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4
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dyspepsia

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indigestion

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Barrett’s Esophagus

A

precancerous lining of the esophagus

(GERD)

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Achalasia

A

difficulty moving food through the esophagus (completely swallowing)

(Esophagus cancer)

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Esophagogram

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another name for Barium Swallow Study

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Esophagectomy

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removal of part or all of the esophagus

(Esophagus Cancer)

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Esophagogastrostomy

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connection of the stomach to remaining esophagus

(Esophagus Cancer)

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Dumping Syndrome

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