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, an eating disorder.

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

Inflammation of the appendix, a tube extending from the cecum and containing lymphatic tissue.

The buildup of fluid in the abdomen.

Malnutrition and weight loss resulting from a chronic condition.

A disorder where eating gluten-containing foods causes immune damage to the small intestine.

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

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

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

A disease where healthy liver tissue is replaced by scar tissue; named for the orange-yellow color of the diseased tissue.

Clostridioides difficile

A bacterium spread by spores in feces, causing symptoms like diarrhea and nausea; can lead to serious colon inflammation.

Inflammation of the large intestine (colon).

A surgeon specializing in conditions of the colon, rectum, and anus.

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

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

Tooth decay; also called cavities.

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

Medical Terminology Flashcards Ch. 9 Gastrointestinal System Flashcards

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an/o

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Anus

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append/o, appendic/o

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

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bil/i

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Bile, gall

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bucc/o

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Cheek

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cec/o

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Cecum (first part of the colon)

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cholangi/o

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Bile duct

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chol/e

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Bile, gall

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