Chpt 6

Front 1

Bilirubin

Back 1

Orange yellow pigment formed during destruction

Front 2

Bolus

Back 2

Mass of masticated foodexoceine ready to be swallowed.

Front 3

Exocrine

Back 3

Gland that secretes its products to the surface of organ , tissue orvessel

Front 4

Sphincter

Back 4

Circular band of muscle fibers that constricts or closes a natural opening of the body.

Front 5

Triglycerides

Back 5

Organic compound, a true fat. Made of 1 glycerol 3 fatty acids.

Front 6

Glossectomy

Back 6

Excision all/part of tongue.

Front 7

Glossectomy

Back 7

Excision all/part of tongue.

Front 8

Lingual

Back 8

Pertaining to tongue

Front 9

Buccal

Back 9

Pertaining to cheek

Front 10

Chieloplasty ( ki lo plasty)

Back 10

Surgical repair lip defect

Front 11

Chieloplasty ( ki lo plasty)

Back 11

Surgical repair lip defect

Front 12

Labial

Back 12

Pertaining to lips

Front 13

Dentist

Back 13

Specialist of teeth

Front 14

Orthodontist

Back 14

Dr specializes in correcting teeth

Front 15

Gingivectomy

Back 15

Excision of diseased gingival tissue.

Front 16

Gingivectomy

Back 16

Excision of diseased gingival tissue.

Front 17

Sialolith

Back 17

Calculus formed in a salivary gland or duct.

Front 18

Esophagoscope

Back 18

Instrument for examining the esophagus

Front 19

Pharyngotonsillitis

Back 19

Inflammation of tonsils/pharynx

Front 20

Gastralgia

Back 20

Pain in stomach

Front 21

Pylorospasm

Back 21

Spasm of pyloric sphincter of stomach

Front 22

Duodenoscopy

Back 22

Visual exam of duodenum

Front 23

Duodenoscopy

Back 23

Visual exam of duodenum

Front 24

Enteropathy

Back 24

Disease of intestine

Front 25

Jejuneorrhaphy

Back 25

Suture of jejunum

Front 26

Ileostomy

Back 26

Creation of opening between ileum and abdomen.

Front 27

Appendectomy

Back 27

Removal of appendix

Front 28

Appendicitis

Back 28

Inflammation of appendix

Front 29

Colostomy

Back 29

Creation of an opening between colon and abdominal wall.

Front 30

Colonoscopy

Back 30

Visual exam of colon

Front 31

Sigmoidotomy

Back 31

Incision of the sigmoid colon

Front 32

Rectocele

Back 32

Herniation of the rectum

Front 33

Proctologist

Back 33

Physician specializing in disorders of the colon rectum anus.

Front 34

Proctologist

Back 34

Physician specializing in disorders of the colon rectum anus.

Front 35

Perianal

Back 35

Pertaining to area around the anus

Front 36

Hepatomegaly

Back 36

Enlargement of the liver

Front 37

Pancreaticolysis

Back 37

Destruction of the pancreas caused by enzymes.

Front 38

Cholangiole

Back 38

Small terminal portion of the bile duct.

Front 39

Cholelith

Back 39

Gallstone

Front 40

Cholecystectomy

Back 40

Removal of gallbladder

Front 41

Cholecystectomy

Back 41

Removal of gallbladder

Front 42

Choledochoplasty

Back 42

Surgical repair of the bile duct

Front 43

Hyperemesis

Back 43

Excessive vomiting

Front 44

Cholelithiasis

Back 44

Abnormal condition of gallstones

Front 45

Cholelithiasis

Back 45

Abnormal condition of gallstones

Front 46

Hepatomegaly

Back 46

Enlargement of the liver

Front 47

Cholelithiasis

Back 47

Abnormal condition of gallstones

Front 48

Hepatomegaly

Back 48

Enlargement of the liver

Front 49

Anorexia

Back 49

Without appetite

Front 50

Dyspepsia

Back 50

Difficult or painful digestion

Front 51

Aerophagia

Back 51

Swallowing air

Front 52

Postprandial

Back 52

After a meal

Front 53

Steatorrhea

Back 53

Discharge of fat in feces

Front 54

Steatorrhea

Back 54

Discharge of fat in feces

Front 55

Diarrhea

Back 55

Discharge of fluid fecal matter

Front 56

Periodentitis

Back 56

Inflammation of tissue around a tooth

Front 57

Sublingual

Back 57

Pertaining to under the tongue

Front 58

ETOH

Back 58

alcohol

Front 59

Anorexia

Back 59

Lack or loss of appetite

Front 60

Appendicitis

Back 60

Inflammation of appendix

Front 61

Ascites

Back 61

Abnormal accumulation of fluid in abdomen

Front 62

Borborygmus

Back 62

Rumbling/gurgling liquid through intestines.

Front 63

Cachexia

Back 63

Extreme weight loss associated w/ AIDS

Front 64

Cachexia

Back 64

Extreme weight loss associated w/ AIDS

Front 65

Kwashiorkor

Back 65

Pendulous belly, swollen head due to lack of protein in the body.

Front 66

Cholelithiasis

Back 66

Condition of having gallstones

Front 67

Cholelithiasis

Back 67

Condition of having gallstones

Front 68

Cirrhosis

Back 68

Scarring from chronic liver disease.

Front 69

Colic

Back 69

Spasms in colon, causing pain.

Front 70

Colic

Back 70

Spasms in colon, causing pain.

Front 71

Crohns disease

Back 71

Form of inflammatory bowel disease.

Front 72

Dysentery

Back 72

Bad intestine caused by ingesting water w chemical irritants, bacteria, Protozoa.

Front 73

Dysphagia

Back 73

Difficulty swallowing

Front 74

Eructation

Back 74

Burping

Front 75

Fecalith

Back 75

Fecal concretion

Front 76

Flatus

Back 76

Gas in gi tract, expelled through anus/rectum

Front 77

Gastroesophageal reflux disease

Back 77

GERD- back flow of gastric contents into esophagus.

Front 78

Halitosis

Back 78

Bad breath

Front 79

Halitosis

Back 79

Bad breath

Front 80

Hematemesis

Back 80

Vomiting blood

Front 81

Irritable bowel syndrome

Back 81

Group of symptoms causing pain, constipation,explosive diarrhea.

Front 82

Malabsorption syndrome

Back 82

Impaired passage of nutrients, minerals, or fluids through intestinal villi.

Front 83

Melena

Back 83

Blood in stool

Front 84

Obesity

Back 84

Excessive accumulation of fat

20% or more over ideal weight.

Front 85

Morbid obesity

Back 85

40% over bmi

Front 86

Obstipation

Back 86

Constipation caused by intestinal obstruction

Front 87

Oral leukoplakia

Back 87

White patches on mucous membrane of the mouth, tongue or lips. White plaque

Front 88

Peristalsis

Back 88

Involuntary wavelike movements in GI tract moving food through.

Front 89

Pyloric stenosis

Back 89

Narrowing of pyloric sphincter

Front 90

Regurgitation

Back 90

Backward flowing from stomach to mouth.

Front 91

Steatorrhea

Back 91

Excessive fat in feces, failure to digest and absorb

Front 92

Nasogastric intubation

Back 92

Nasogastric tube inserted in stomach to remove contents.

Front 93

Anastomosis

Back 93

Surgical joining of 2 ducts to allow flow from one to another

Front 94

Lithotripsy

Back 94

Crushing a stone via ultrasonic

Front 95

Lithotripsy

Back 95

Crushing a stone via ultrasonic

Front 96

Extra corporeal shock wave lithotripsy

Back 96

Use of shockwaves to break up stones

Front 97

Lithotripsy

Back 97

Crushing a stone via ultrasonic

Front 98

Extra corporeal shock wave lithotripsy

Back 98

Use of shockwaves to break up stones

Front 99

Polypectomy

Back 99

Excision of a polyp

Front 100

Lithotripsy

Back 100

Crushing a stone via ultrasonic

Front 101

Extra corporeal shock wave lithotripsy

Back 101

Use of shockwaves to break up stones

Front 102

Polypectomy

Back 102

Excision of a polyp

Front 103

Pyloromyotomy

Back 103

Incision of long and circle muscle of pylorus

Front 104

Lithotripsy

Back 104

Crushing a stone via ultrasonic

Front 105

Extra corporeal shock wave lithotripsy

Back 105

Use of shockwaves to break up stones

Front 106

Polypectomy

Back 106

Excision of a polyp

Front 107

Pyloromyotomy

Back 107

Incision of long and circle muscle of pylorus

Front 108

Gastrointestinal endoscopy

Back 108

Visual exam of gastrointestinal tract using lighted instrument

Front 109

Hepatitis panel

Back 109

Panel of blood tests that identify hep A B C

Front 110

Serum bilirubin

Back 110

Measurement of level of bilirubin level in blood.

Front 111

Serum bilirubin

Back 111

Measurement of level of bilirubin level in blood.

Front 112

Stool culture

Back 112

Test to identify parasites present in feces that are causing infection.

Front 113

Serum bilirubin

Back 113

Measurement of level of bilirubin level in blood.

Front 114

Stool culture

Back 114

Test to identify parasites present in feces that are causing infection.

Front 115

Stool guaiac

Back 115

Test that applies a substance called guaiac to a stool sample to detect presence of hidden blood in stool. Hemoccult

Front 116

Lower GI series

Back 116

Radiographic images of GI tract after ingesting barium. Aka barium enema.

Front 117

Oral cholecystography

Back 117

Radiographic images of gallbladder after ingesting iodine.

Front 118

Mrcp magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography

Back 118

MRI used to visualize biliary and pancreatic ducts and gallbladder.- noninvasive

Front 119

Sialography

Back 119

Radiographic exam of salivary glands and ducts.

Front 120

UGIS upper GI series

Back 120

Barium swallow -to view swallowing.

Front 121

BaE, BE

Back 121

Barium enema

Front 122

BaE, BE

Back 122

Barium enema

Front 123

BM

Back 123

Bowel movement

Front 124

EGD

Back 124

Esophagogastroduedenoscopy lithotripsy

Front 125

GERD

Back 125

Gastroesophageal reflux disease

Front 126

IBS

Back 126

Irritable bowel syndrome

Front 127

IBS

Back 127

Irritable bowel syndrome

Front 128

NG

Back 128

Nasogastric

Front 129

IBS

Back 129

Irritable bowel syndrome

Front 130

NG

Back 130

Nasogastric

Front 131

R/O

Back 131

Rule out

Front 132

Stat

Back 132

Immediately

Front 133

CHO

Back 133

Carbohydrate

Front 134

CHO

Back 134

Carbohydrate

Front 135

CRF

Back 135

Chronic renal failure

Front 136

C&S

Back 136

Culture and sensitivity

Front 137

Drsg

Back 137

Dressing

Front 138

Drsg

Back 138

Dressing

Front 139

EBL

Back 139

Estimated blood loss

Front 140

Drsg

Back 140

Dressing

Front 141

EBL

Back 141

Estimated blood loss

Front 142

ETOH

Back 142

Ethyl alcohol

Front 143

Drsg

Back 143

Dressing

Front 144

EBL

Back 144

Estimated blood loss

Front 145

ETOH

Back 145

Ethyl alcohol

Front 146

Fe

Back 146

Iron

Front 147

Drsg

Back 147

Dressing

Front 148

EBL

Back 148

Estimated blood loss

Front 149

ETOH

Back 149

Ethyl alcohol

Front 150

Fe

Back 150

Iron

Front 151

Fr

Back 151

French (catheter size)

Front 152

gtt

Back 152

Drops

Front 153

gtt

Back 153

Drops

Front 154

gr.

Back 154

Grain

Front 155

gtt

Back 155

Drops

Front 156

gr.

Back 156

Grain

Front 157

G

Back 157

Gram

Front 158

HA

Back 158

Hyperalimentation, hyperactivity, ttl parenteral nutrition.