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Chapter 9: Gastrointestinal System

Total questions: 53

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Med term for loss of appetite, due to illness

a)
bulimia
b)

emesis

c)
dysphagia
d)
anorexia
2.

Medical term for Small painful sore in mouth; Canker sore

a)

Peptic Ulcer

b)

Polyp

c)

Aphthous

d)

Collitis

3.

Medical term for Inflammation of appendix

a)

Appendoscopy

b)
Appendicitis
c)
Appendicopathy
d)
Appendectomy
4.

Medical term for Malnutrition and weight loss that occurs from a chronic condition

a)
Bulimia
b)

Dyspepsia

c)
Cachexia
d)
Anorexia
5.

Medical term for Gluten intolerance; eating gluten causes immune response that damages small intestines

a)
Gluten Sensitivity
b)

Crohn's Disease

c)
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
d)
Celiac Disease
6.

Medical term for Inflammation of gallbladder

a)
Cholecystectomy
b)
Cholecystitis
c)
Cholelithiasis
d)
Hepatitis
7.

Medical term for Small stones develop in gallbladder (gallstones)

a)
Cholelithiasis
b)
Cholelithotomy
c)
Cholecystitis
d)
Cholecystectomy
8.

Medical term for Disease when healthy liver tissue is replaced by scar tissue

a)

Hepatectomy

b)
Cirrhosis
c)
Fibrosis
d)
Hepatitis
9.

Medical term for Bacterium that is spread by spores in feces; C.Diff

a)
Clostridioides difficile
b)
Staphylococcus aureus
c)

Diverticulitis

d)

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

10.

Medical term for Inflammation of large intestine

a)
Gastritis
b)
Enteritis
c)
Appendicitis
d)
Colitis
11.

Medical term for Inflammatory disease that can affect part of digestive tract, commonly affects small intestine

a)
Irritable bowel syndrome
b)
Celiac disease
c)
Crohn's disease
d)
Ulcerative colitis
12.

Medical term for Tooth decay; cavities

a)

Gingivitis

b)

Dentalgia

c)

Aphthous

d)

Dental Caries

13.

Medical term for Toothache

a)

Dental Caries

b)
Toothitis
c)
Dentalgia
d)

Emesis

14.

Medical term for Inflammation of sacs that develop on the wall of colon

a)
Colitis
b)
Diverticulitis
c)

Diverticulosis

d)
Gastroenteritis
15.

Medical term for Disorder when sac-like pouches develop in weakened areas of wall of colon

a)
Colitis
b)
Ileitis
c)
Diverticulitis
d)
Diverticulosis
16.

Medical term for indigestion

a)

regurgitation

b)
gastroenteritis
c)
dyspepsia
d)

dysphagia

17.

Medical term for Difficulty swallowing

a)
dysphagia
b)

gastroparesis

c)

volvulus

d)
dyspepsia
18.

Medical term for vomiting

a)

regurgitation

b)
emesis
c)
dyspepsia
d)

hematemesis

19.

medical term for Inflammation of intestine

a)
colitis
b)
gastroenteritis
c)
enteropathy
d)
enteritis
20.

medical term for Inflammation of the stomach

a)

gastroparesis

b)
colitis
c)
gastritis
d)
enteritis
21.

Medical term for Medical doctor who diagnoses and treats gastrointestinal system conditions

a)
Gastroenterologist
b)
Pulmonologist
c)

Gastrologist

d)

Urinologist

22.

Medical term for Chronic condition in which liquid contents from stomach back up into esophagus

a)

Ulcerative colitis

b)

Diverticulosis

c)

Crohn's disease

d)
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
23.

Medical term for Stomach muscles do not work properly, leading to a delay in movement of food

a)
Gastritis
b)
Gastropathy
c)
Gastroparesis
d)
Gastroenteritis
24.

Medical term for vomiting blood

a)

hyperemesis

b)
hemorrhage
c)
hematoma
d)
hematemesis
25.

Medical term for Inflammation of the liver caused by certain viruses or alcohol, medication, or trauma.

a)
hepatitis
b)
liveritis
c)
hepatomegaly
d)
cirrhosis
26.

Medical term for enlargement of liver

a)
cirrhosis
b)
hepatomegaly
c)
hepatitis
d)
hepatopathy
27.

medical term for Condition in which part of stomach protrudes upward through opening of diaphragm

a)

Malocclusion

b)

Gastrostomy

c)
Hiatal hernia
d)

Gastroparesis

28.

Medical term for Persistent severe vomiting leading to weight loss and dehydration

a)
Hyperemesis
b)
Anorexia
c)
Dysphagia
d)

Hematoemesis

29.

Medical term for Excess of bilirubin in the blood causes skin to look yellow

a)
Hyperbilirubinemia
b)

Cyanosis

c)
Hepatitis
d)
Jaundice
30.

Medical term for dental condition where the teeth are misaligned, resulting in an improper bite

a)

Dentalgia

b)

Dental caries

c)
Overbite
d)
Malocclusion
31.

Medical term for inflammation of pancreas

a)
pancreatopathy
b)
pancreatitis
c)

pancreoectomy

d)
pancreaticitis
32.

Medical term for Raw sore in stomach or duodenum that causes pain, belching, vomiting; gastric ulcer

a)

Hiatal Hernia

b)

Peptic ulcer

c)

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

d)

Regurgitation

33.

Medical term for involuntary , wave-like muscle contractions that propel foods through digestive tract

a)
Peristalsis
b)

Gastroparesis

c)

Cachexia

d)

Dyspepsia

34.

Medical term for Swelling or projecting mass coming out of a mucus membrane

a)
Polyp
b)

Regurgitation

c)

Diverticulitis

d)

Colonoscopy

35.

Medical term for Backward flow of fluids or contents

a)

Regurgitation

b)

Peristalsis

c)

Volvulus

d)

Hematochezia

36.
Identify the parts of the digestive system labeled in the diagram.
37.

Medical term for under the tongue

a)

bilingual

b)
hypoglossal
c)
perlingual
d)
sublingual
38.

Medical term for Chronic condition that causes inflammation and ulcers in the lining of the small intestines

a)
Crohn's disease
b)
Ulcerative colitis
c)
Celiac disease
d)
Irritable bowel syndrome
39.

Medical term for Bowel obstruction caused by twisting of stomach or intestines

a)

Enema

b)

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

c)
Volvulus
d)

Aphthous

40.

Medical term for Surgical removal of gallbladder

a)
Cholecystectomy
b)
Hepatectomy
c)
Gallbladderectomy
d)
Cholecystitis
41.

Medical term for Medical procedure that examines the lining of the colon using a light and camera

a)
Colonoscopy
b)

Colostomy

c)
Sigmoidoscopy
d)
Endoscopy
42.

Medical term for Surgical procedure that creates an opening in abdominal wall to divert stool from colon

a)

Colonoscopy

b)
Appendectomy
c)
Ileostomy
d)
Colostomy
43.

Medical term for medical procedure that involves examining the interior of a body cavity or organ using a thin, flexible tube

a)
Endoscopy
b)
Colonoscopy
c)
Laparoscopy
d)

Proctoscopy

44.

Medical term for a procedure that involves introducing a fluid into the rectum to cleanse the lower gastrointestinal tract or administer medication

a)
Colonoscopy
b)
Enema
c)

Total parenteral nutrition

d)

Nasogastric tube

45.

Medical term for Surgical removal of the stomach or part of stomach

a)
Gastrectomy
b)

Sigmoidectomy

c)

Esophagogastroduodenoscopy

d)

Endoectomy

46.

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

a)
Appendectomy
b)
Gastrectomy
c)
Colostomy
d)
Ileostomy
47.

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

a)

Esophagogastroduodenoscopy

b)
Colonoscopy
c)
Endoscopy
d)
Gastroscopy
48.

Medical term for Tube inserted through nose down the esophagus and into stomach; NG tube

a)
Gastric feeding tube
b)
Oropharyngeal tube
c)
Esophageal catheter
d)
Nasogastric tube
49.

Medical term for feeding tube that is placed into stomach through abdominal wall; PEG tube or G tube

a)
Nasogastric tube
b)

Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

c)

Esophagogastroduodenoscopy

d)
Colostomy tube
50.

Medical term for Procedure with a tube and light is inserted into the anus to view the rectum

a)
Proctoscopy
b)
Colonoscopy
c)
Sigmoidoscopy
d)
Endoscopy
51.

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

a)
Colonoscopy
b)
Endoscopy
c)
Gastroscopy
d)
Sigmoidoscopy
52.

Medical term for Passing of stool that contains bright red blood

a)

Emesis

b)
Hematochezia
c)

Volvulus

d)
Colitis
53.

Medical term for intravenous nutrition bypassing the GI tract directly into the blood stream

a)
Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)
b)
Gastrostomy Feeding (GF)
c)

Nasogastric feeding

d)
Enteral Nutrition (EN)