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WorksheetsChapter 9: Gastrointestinal System
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Med term for loss of appetite, due to illness
emesis
Medical term for Small painful sore in mouth; Canker sore
Peptic Ulcer
Polyp
Aphthous
Collitis
Medical term for Inflammation of appendix
Appendoscopy
Medical term for Malnutrition and weight loss that occurs from a chronic condition
Dyspepsia
Medical term for Gluten intolerance; eating gluten causes immune response that damages small intestines
Crohn's Disease
Medical term for Inflammation of gallbladder
Medical term for Small stones develop in gallbladder (gallstones)
Medical term for Disease when healthy liver tissue is replaced by scar tissue
Hepatectomy
Medical term for Bacterium that is spread by spores in feces; C.Diff
Diverticulitis
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
Medical term for Inflammation of large intestine
Medical term for Inflammatory disease that can affect part of digestive tract, commonly affects small intestine
Medical term for Tooth decay; cavities
Gingivitis
Dentalgia
Aphthous
Dental Caries
Medical term for Toothache
Dental Caries
Emesis
Medical term for Inflammation of sacs that develop on the wall of colon
Diverticulosis
Medical term for Disorder when sac-like pouches develop in weakened areas of wall of colon
Medical term for indigestion
regurgitation
dysphagia
Medical term for Difficulty swallowing
gastroparesis
volvulus
Medical term for vomiting
regurgitation
hematemesis
medical term for Inflammation of intestine
medical term for Inflammation of the stomach
gastroparesis
Medical term for Medical doctor who diagnoses and treats gastrointestinal system conditions
Gastrologist
Urinologist
Medical term for Chronic condition in which liquid contents from stomach back up into esophagus
Ulcerative colitis
Diverticulosis
Crohn's disease
Medical term for Stomach muscles do not work properly, leading to a delay in movement of food
Medical term for vomiting blood
hyperemesis
Medical term for Inflammation of the liver caused by certain viruses or alcohol, medication, or trauma.
Medical term for enlargement of liver
medical term for Condition in which part of stomach protrudes upward through opening of diaphragm
Malocclusion
Gastrostomy
Gastroparesis
Medical term for Persistent severe vomiting leading to weight loss and dehydration
Hematoemesis
Medical term for Excess of bilirubin in the blood causes skin to look yellow
Cyanosis
Medical term for dental condition where the teeth are misaligned, resulting in an improper bite
Dentalgia
Dental caries
Medical term for inflammation of pancreas
pancreoectomy
Medical term for Raw sore in stomach or duodenum that causes pain, belching, vomiting; gastric ulcer
Hiatal Hernia
Peptic ulcer
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
Regurgitation
Medical term for involuntary , wave-like muscle contractions that propel foods through digestive tract
Gastroparesis
Cachexia
Dyspepsia
Medical term for Swelling or projecting mass coming out of a mucus membrane
Regurgitation
Diverticulitis
Colonoscopy
Medical term for Backward flow of fluids or contents
Regurgitation
Peristalsis
Volvulus
Hematochezia
Medical term for under the tongue
bilingual
Medical term for Chronic condition that causes inflammation and ulcers in the lining of the small intestines
Medical term for Bowel obstruction caused by twisting of stomach or intestines
Enema
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
Aphthous
Medical term for Surgical removal of gallbladder
Medical term for Medical procedure that examines the lining of the colon using a light and camera
Colostomy
Medical term for Surgical procedure that creates an opening in abdominal wall to divert stool from colon
Colonoscopy
Medical term for medical procedure that involves examining the interior of a body cavity or organ using a thin, flexible tube
Proctoscopy
Medical term for a procedure that involves introducing a fluid into the rectum to cleanse the lower gastrointestinal tract or administer medication
Total parenteral nutrition
Nasogastric tube
Medical term for Surgical removal of the stomach or part of stomach
Sigmoidectomy
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Endoectomy
Medical term for a surgical procedure that creates an opening (stoma) in the abdomen through which the ileum, the last part of the small intestine, is brought out
Medical term for medical procedure that involves examining the lining of the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine (duodenum) using a flexible, lighted tube called an endoscope
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Medical term for Tube inserted through nose down the esophagus and into stomach; NG tube
Medical term for feeding tube that is placed into stomach through abdominal wall; PEG tube or G tube
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Medical term for Procedure with a tube and light is inserted into the anus to view the rectum
Medical term for medical procedure that involves examining the lower part of the large intestine, known as the sigmoid colon, using a thin, flexible tube
Medical term for Passing of stool that contains bright red blood
Emesis
Volvulus
Medical term for intravenous nutrition bypassing the GI tract directly into the blood stream
Nasogastric feeding
