Western Terms Flashcards

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Celiac

A

Small intestine disease caused by gluten sensitivity

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Hepatitis

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Inflammation of the liver

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Cholelithiasis

A

Formation of stones in the gallbladder

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Gastroenteritis

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Symptoms associated with the ingestion of food contaminated with toxins or micro organisms

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5
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Cirrhosis

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Widespread fibrosis and modular formation throughout the liver

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Interstitial parasite

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Infection of the intestines by any of a number of opportunistic works as well as protozoa, flukes and yeast

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Ulcerative colitis

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A chronic inflammatory disease of the large interesting causing ulcerations in the mucosal and muscular tissue

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Irritable bowel syndrome

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A disorder of the small and large intestine causing constipation or diarrhea along with varying degrees of abdominal pain

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diarrhea

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Increased volume, fluid content, or increased frequency of bowel movements relative to the usual pattern

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Crohn’s disease

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Chronic inflammatory bowel disease that produces ulcers in any part of the digestive tract

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Gastroesophageal reflux disorder

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Backflow of stomach content upward into the esophagus

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