common bile duct (duct that takes bile to the duodenum)

duodenum (first part of the small intestine)

ileum (last part of the small intestine)

jejunum (second part of the small intestine)

pylorus (the lower part of the stomach)

sigmoid colon (last part of the colon)

A general term for loss of appetite, usually due to illness; distinct from anorexia nervosa.

Small, painful sore in the mouth; also called a canker sore.

Inflammation of the appendix, a tube that extends from the cecum.

The buildup of fluid in the abdomen.

Malnutrition and weight loss that occur as the result of a chronic condition.

A disorder in which eating gluten-containing foods causes an immune response that damages the small intestine.

Gallbladder pain, generally caused by the obstruction of a bile duct by a gallstone; also called biliary colic.

Inflammation of the gallbladder, generally caused by the obstruction of a bile duct by a gallstone.

A condition in which small stones (gallstones) develop in the gallbladder.

A disease in which healthy liver tissue is replaced by scar tissue; named for the color of the diseased tissue.

Clostridioides difficile

A bacterium that causes symptoms such as diarrhea and nausea; can lead to inflammation of the colon (colitis).

Inflammation of the large intestine (colon).

A surgeon who treats conditions of the colon, rectum, and anus.

The inability to eliminate stool, or the infrequent, difficult, and often painful elimination of hard, dry stool.

Crohn (krohn) disease

An inflammatory disease that can affect any part of the digestive tract, most commonly affects the small intestine; may occur in patches.

Dental caries (KAIR-eez)

Tooth decay; also called cavities.

A medical professional who diagnoses and treats conditions of the teeth and oral cavity.

Medical Terminology Ch. 9 Flashcards

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

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an/o

Back

anus

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

append/o, appendic/o

Back

appendix (a tube connected to the cecum, containing lymph tissue)

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

bil/i

Back

bile, gall

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

bucc/o

Back

cheek

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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cec/o

Back

cecum (first part of the colon)

6.

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Front

cholangi/o

Back

bile duct

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

chol/e

Back

bile, gall

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