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Cecil volvulus

Twisted intestine

Cholangiectasis

Widening of bile duct

Cholangiocarcinoma

Cancer of vessels

Cholecystectomy

Removal of gallbladder

Choledochal

CBD

Choledochectasia

Stretching of CBD

Glycogenolysis

Breaking down glycogen to form sugar

Ileocecal sphincter

Ring of muscle between ileum and sphincter

Lithogenesis

Formation of stone

Sialolith

Salary stone

Uvulectomy

Removal of uvula

Postprandial

Pertaining to after meals

Parenteral

Pertaining to apart from intestines

Peritonitis

Inflammation of peritoneum

Cholelithiasis

Abnormal condition of bile

Cholestasis

Stop the flow of bile

Dyspepsia

Difficult digestion

Dysphagia

Difficulty swallowing

Esophageal atresia

No opening of esophagus

Gastroenteritis

Inflammation of stomach and intestine

Gastrorrhagia

Bursting forth of blood from stomach

Glycogen

Storage for sugar

Hematemesis

Vomiting blood

Hemoptysis

Spitting up blood from lungs

Hemorrhage

Bursting forth of blood

Cholelithiasis

Abnormal condition of gall stones

Enterocolitis

Inflammation of small and large intestine

Enteroenterostomy

Surgical connection between two small intestines

Achlorhydria

Lack of HCL

Buccal mucosa

Mucous membrane lining cheek

Cheilosis

Abnormal condition of lip

Cholecystectomy

Removal of gallbladder

Choledocholithiasis

Abnormal condition of stones in CBD

Choledochojejunostomy

New opening between the CBD and jejunum

Choledochotomy

Incision of the CBD

Oropharynx

Region of throat near mouth

Pancreatoduodenectomy

Removal of pancreas and duodenum

Polyphagia

Over eating

Proctosigmoidoscopy

Visual exam of rectum and lower colon

Pylori stenosis

Narrowing of pylori sphincter