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42 Cards in this Set
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Laprotomy |
To cut into abdomen |
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Aphthous stomatitis |
Infl. Of the mouth with open sores |
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Abdominocentesis |
Surgical puncture to remove fluid from the abdomen |
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Gingivitis |
Infl. Of the gums |
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Cholecystectomy |
Removal of gallbladder |
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Dentalgia |
Tooth pain |
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Choledochotomy |
Cut into the common bile duct |
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Herniorrhaphy |
Surgical suture of protrusion |
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Sialadenitis |
Infl. Of salivary glads |
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Gastroduodenostomy |
Cut a new opening between the stomach & first part of small intestine |
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Pharyngitis |
Infl. Of the throat |
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Colostomy |
Cut a new opening in lrg intestine |
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GERD |
Gastroesophageal reflux disease |
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Colectomy |
To cut out part of lrg intestine |
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Gastritis |
Infl. Of the stomach |
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Colonoscopy |
Process of viewing the lrg intestine |
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Pyloric stenosis |
Narrowing of bottom of stomach |
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Appendectomy |
To cut out appendix |
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Hyperemesis |
Excessive vomiting |
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Sigmoidoscope |
Instrument to view s - shaped part of large colon |
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Hematemesis |
Vomiting blood |
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Proctologist |
Specialist in the study of rectum and anus |
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Hepatitis |
Infl. Of liver |
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Hepatoma |
Tumour of the liver |
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Diarrhea |
Complete flow( watery stools) |
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Hepatomegaly |
Enlargement of the liver |
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Steatorrhea |
Flow of fat |
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Cholelithiasis |
Abn. Condition of gallstones |
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Chrohns disease |
Chronic infl. Of intestine |
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Cholecystolithiasis |
Stones in gallbladder |
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Diverticulitis |
Infl. Of pouches in intestine |
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Inguinal hernia |
Protrusion of groin area |
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Choledocholithiasis |
Stones in common bile duct |
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Ulcerative colitis |
Infl. Of lrg intestine with sores |
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Umbilical hernia |
Protrusion of naval area |
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Appendicitis |
Infl. Of the appendix |
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Gastroenteritis |
Infl. Of the stomach and small intestine |
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Enteritis |
Infl. Of the small intestine |
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Ileitis |
Infl third part of small intestine |
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Sigmoid polyp |
Growth in the last part of the colon |
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Rectal fistula |
Abn passageway or tunnel in rectum |
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Anal fissure |
Crack in the anus |