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30 Cards in this Set
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The small elevations on the surface of the tongue, capable of perceiving taste.
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Hepatitis B
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is also called serum hepatitius
is a concern to health care workers |
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Bike is produced in the
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Liver (hepat/o
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peritonitis
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A perforated ulcer may lead to this
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A fiberoptic tube
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Gastroscopy is performed with a
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Dentin
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The structure lying beneath the hard enamel surface of the tooth
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halitosis
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Offensive bad breath
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Eupepsia
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a normal digestion
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qpm
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Every night
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odont/o
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teeth
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cecum
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the section of the large intestine associated with the appendix
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Spastic Colon
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Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is also know as
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bid
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twice a day
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transverse colon
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the section of the large intestine associated with the spleen
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stomat/o
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mouth
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intussusception
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Telescoping of the intestines within itself
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visceroptosis
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downward displacement of internal ogans
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hernia
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protrusion of an organ through the wall that normally contains it
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volvulus
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a life threatening obstruction in which the bowel twists on itself
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deglutition
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swallowing
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pharynx
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the structure that has both respiratory and digestive functions
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villi
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projections on the intestinal wall
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liver, gallbladder, pancreas
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accessory organs of digestion
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anorexia
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loss of appetite
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peristalsis
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a progressive wavelike movement that occurs involuntarily in hollow tubes or the body
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rugae
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the mucosal folds in the stomach wall
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melana
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black tarry stool
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proctoscopy
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visual examination of the rectum and anal canal
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cheil/o
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lip
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-emesis
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vomiting
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