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Chapter 8 The Digestive System

Authored by Tabatha Baskin

Life Skills

11th - 12th Grade

Chapter 8 The Digestive System
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term means a twisting of the intestine on itself that causes an obstruction?

ileus

intussusception

volvulus

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term means difficulty in swallowing?

dyspepsia

dysphagia

pyrosis

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term is a chronic autoimmune disorder that is most often found in the ileum and in the colon?

ulcerative colitis

Crohn’s disease

volvulus

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which physician specializes in disorders of the colon, rectum, and anus?

proctologist

periodontist

orthodontist

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term describes the act of vomiting?

emesis

nausea

regurgitation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term means a mushroomlike growth from the surface of a mucous membrane?

diverticulum

polyp

proctoplasty

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term means the surgical creation of a connection between two hollow or tubular structures?

anastomosis

diverticulosis

ostomy

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