Chapter 8 Medical Terminology Digestive System Study Guide

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Gastrointestinal 3 things!

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1. digests food
2. sends nutrients to the body
3. elminate waste

Front 2

Digestive/Alimentary

Back 2

same thing

Front 3

tube-mouth to anus

Back 3

GI Tract

Front 4

cheeks

Back 4

bucca

Front 5

helps move food, taste & speech

Back 5

tongue

Front 6

chewing-mastication

Back 6

teeth

Front 7

incisors

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8

Front 8

canines/cuspids

Back 8

4

Front 9

premolars/bicuspids

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8

Front 10

molars

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12

Front 11

teeth used for chewing & grinding

Back 11

premolars/bicuspids & molars

Front 12

person has their teeth

Back 12

dentition

Front 13

don't have teeth

Back 13

edentulous

Front 14

gum

Back 14

gingiva

Front 15

top of mouth

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palate

Front 16

pink tissue hanging down the back of the mouth

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uvula

Front 17

secrete saliva, help moisten the food

Back 17

salivary glands

Front 18

throat, air & food

Back 18

pharynx

Front 19

throat divides-windpipe

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trachea

Front 20

throat to stomach

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esophagus

Front 21

keeps contents of stomach fom going back into esophagus

Back 21

cardia sphincter

Front 22

lid over trachea

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epiglottis

Front 23

mechanically chemically break down food

Back 23

stomach

Front 24

top

Back 24

fundus

Front 25

middle

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body

Front 26

bottom

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antrum

Front 27

make incision in vagus nerve to reduce the amount of acid

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vagotomoy

Front 28

connection b/t stomach & small intestine

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pylorus

Front 29

controls amount of food going from stomach to deuodenum

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pyloric sphincter

Front 30

helps digest, sends out nutrients

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small intestines

Front 31

getting bile, pancreatic juice mixing bowl to finish process

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duodenum

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nutrients absored

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ileum

Front 33

end of s.i.

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jejunum

Front 34

elimination of waste

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large intestine

Front 35

where appendix is attached

Back 35

cecum

Front 36

parts of l.i.

Back 36

colon
sigmoid colon
rectum

Front 37

makes bile, digestive juice

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liver

Front 38

waste product

Back 38

bilirubin

Front 39

pancreatic juice

Back 39

pancreas

Front 40

stores the bile

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gallbladder

Front 41

transports the bile

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bile ducts

Front 42

briging bile from the liver

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hepatic duct

Front 43

bringing bile from gallbladder

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cystic duct

Front 44

1.)where hepatic & cystic duct join together
2.)Takes bile to duodenum

Back 44

common bile duct

Front 45

grinding of teeth

Back 45

bruxism

Front 46

sores inside mouth

Back 46

aphthous stomatitis

Front 47

fever blister

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herpes labialis

Front 48

contents of stomach go into esophagus

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esophageal reflex

Front 49

heart burn

Back 49

pyrosis

Front 50

eroding away of tissue

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ulcer

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stomach

Back 51

gastric ulcer

Front 52

stomach or duodenum

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peptic ulcer

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wearing away a hole in the tissue

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perforated ulcer

Front 54

organ out of its place

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hernia

Front 55

stomach goes thru hole in diaphragm

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hiatal hernia

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groin

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inguinal hernia

Front 57

belly button

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umbilical hernia

Front 58

two tissues stick together

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adhesion

Front 59

blockage, obstruction of intestines

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ileus

Front 60

benign, growths, colon & intestines -can become cancerous if not taken care of

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polyp

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inflammation of liver, contaminated food or water

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hepatitis A

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contaiminated blood B has a vacination

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Hepatits B & C