Digestive System Terminology

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AN/O

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ANUS

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BIL/I

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BILE

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BILIRUBIN/O

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BILE PIGMENT

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CEC/O

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CECUM

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CELI/O

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ABDOMEN

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CHOL/E

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GALL/BILE

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CHOLANGIO/O

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BILE DUCT

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CHOLECYST/O

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GALLBLADDER

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CHOLEDOCH/O

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COMMON BILE DUCT

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COL/O

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COLON

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DENT/I

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TOOTH

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ENTER/O

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SMALL INTESTINE

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GASTR/O

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STOMACH

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GINGIV/O

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GUM

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GLOSS/O

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TONGUE

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HEPAT/O

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LIVER

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HERNI/O

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HERNIA

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ILE/O

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ILEUM

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JEJUN/O

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JEJUNUM

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LAPAR/O

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ABDOMEN

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LINGU/O

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TONGUE

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OR/O

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MOUTH

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PALAT/O

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PALATE

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PERITONE/O

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PERITONEUM

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POLYP/O

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POLYP

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PROCT/O

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RECTUM

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PYLOR/O

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PYLORUS

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RECT/O

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RECTUM

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SIAL/O

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SALIVA

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SIGMOID/O

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SIGMOID COLON

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STOMAT/O

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MOUTH

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UVUL/O

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UVULA

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CELE

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HERNIA

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CHEZIA

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DEFECATION

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PHAGIA

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EATING

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ANASTOMOSIS

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SURGICAL CONNECITON OF TWO TUBULAR STRUCTURES, SUCH AS TWO PIECES OF THE INTESTINE

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BILIARY

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REFERS TO THE GALLBLADDER, BILD OR BILE DUCT

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CHOLANGIOGRAPHY

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RADIOGRAPHIC RECORDING OF THE BILE DUCTS

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CHOLECYSTECTOMY

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SURGICAL REMOVAL OF THE GALLBLADDER

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CHOLECYSTOENTEROSTOMY

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CREATION OF A CONNECTION BETWEEN THE GALLBLADDER AND INTESTINE

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COLONOSCOPY

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FIBERSCOPIC EXAMINATION OF THE ENIRE COLON THAT MAY INCLUDE PART OF THE TERMINAL ILEUM

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COLOSTOMY

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ARTIFICIAL OPENING BETWEEN THE COLON AND THE ABDOMNINAL WALL

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DEVERTICULUM

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PROTRUSION IN THE WALL OF AN ORGAN

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DYSPHAGIA

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DIFFICULTY SWALLOWING

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ENTEROLYSIS

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RELEASING OF ADHESIONS OF THE INTESTING

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EVENTRATION

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PROTRUSION OF THE BOWEL THROUGH AN OPENING IN THE ABDOMEN

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EVISCERATION

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PULLING THE VISCERA OUTSIDE OF THE BODY THROUGH AN INCISION

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EXSTROPHY

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CONDITION IN WHICH AN ORGAN IS TURNED INSIDE OUT

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FULGURATION

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USE OF ELECTRIC CURRENT TO DESTORY TISSUE

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GASTROINTESTINAL

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PERTAINING TO THE STOMACH AND INTESTING

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GASTROPLASTY

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OPERATION ONTHE STOMACH FOR REPAIR OR RECONFIGURATION

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GASTROSTOMY

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ARTIFICIAL OPENING BETWEEN THE STOMACH AND THE ABDOMINAL WALL

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HERNIA

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ORGAN OR TISSUE PROTUDING THROUGH THE WALL OR CAVITY THAT USUALLY CONTAINS IT

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IIEOSTOMY

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ARTIFICIAL OPENING BETWEEN THE ILEUM AND THE ABDOMINAL WALL

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IMBRICATION

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OVERLAPPING

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INCARCERATED

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REGARDING HERNIAS, A CONSTRICTED, IRREDUCIBLE HERNIA THAT MAY CAUSE OBSTRUCTION OF AN INTESTINE

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INTUSSUSCEPTION

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SLIPPING OF ONE PART OF THE INTESTINE INTO ANOTHER PART

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JEJUNOSTOMY

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ARTIFICIAL OPENING BETWEEN THE JEJUNUM AND THE ABDOMINAL WALL

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LAPAROSCOPY

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EXPLORATION OF THE ABDOMEN AND PELVIC CAVITIES USING A SCOPE PLACED THORUGH A SMALL INCISION IN THE ABDOMINAL WALL

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LITHOTOMY

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INCISION INTO AN ORGAN OR A DUCT FOR THE PURPOSE OR REMOVING A STONE

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LITHOTRIPSY

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CRUSHING OF A STONE BY SOUND WAVE OR FORCE

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PARAESOPHAGEAL HITAUS HERNIA

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HERNIA THAT IS NEAR THE ESOPHAGUS

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PROCTOSIGMOIDOSCOPY

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FIBERSCOPIC EXAMINATION OF THE SIGMOID COLON AND RECTUM

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SIALOLITHOTOMY

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SURGICAL REMOVAL OF A STONE OF THE SALIVARY GLAND OR DUCT

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VARICES

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VARICOSE VEINS

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VOLVULUS

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TWISTED SECTION OF THE INTESTINE

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THE ROOF OF THE MOUTH CONSISTS OF THE

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HARD PALATE
SOFT PALATE
UVULA

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THE FLOOR OF THE MOUTH CONSISTS OF THE

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TONGUE
MUSCLES
TASTE BUDS
LINGUAL FRENULUM(WHICH ANCHORS THE TONGUE TO THE FLOOR OF THE MOUTH)

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THE PARTS OF A TOOTH ARE

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1. CROWN (OUTER PORTION)
2. NECK (NARROW PART BELOW THE GUM LINE)
3. ROOT (END SECTION)
4. PULP CAVITY (CORE)

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THE NAMES OF OUR TEETH ARE

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1. INCISOR
2. CUSPID
3. BICUSPID
4. TRICUSPID

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HOW MANY PERMANENT TEETH SHOULD YOU HAVE

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32

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WHAT COVERS THE LARYNX WHEN SWALLOWING

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THE EPIGLOTTIS

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MUSCULAR TUBE THAT CARRIES FOOD TO THE STOMACH BY MEANS OF PERISTALSIS

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ESOPHAGUS

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WHAT ARE THE RING OF MUSCLES AT THE ENTRY INTO THE STOMACH, GASTROESOPHAGEAL OR CARDIAC

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SPHINCTER

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WHAT ARE THE 3 PARTS OF THE STOMACH

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1. FUNDUS (UPPER PART)
2. BODY (MIDDLE PART)
3. ANTRUM/PYLORUS (LOWER PART)

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WHAT SPHINCTER OPENS TO ALLOW FOOD TO LEAVE THE STOMACH AND ENTER THE SMALL INTESTINE

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PYLORIC PHYINCTER

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WHAT ARE THE THREE PARTS OF THE SMALL INTESTINE

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1. DUODENUM
2. JEJUNUM
3. ILEUM

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WHAT ARE THE PARTS OF THE LARGE INTESTINE

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1. CECUM (FROM WHICH THE APPENDIX EXTENDS, CONNECTS THE ILIEU AND COLON
2. COLON, DIVIDED INTO ASCENDING, TRANSVERSE, DECENDING, AND SIGMOID COLON. THE SIGMOID COLON CONNECTS TO THE RECTUM THAT TERMINATES AT THE ANUS

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WHAT LINES THE ABDOMINAL CAVITY AND MAINTAINS ORGANS IN THE CORRECT ANATOMIC PLACE

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SEROUS MEMBRANE

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WHAT IS ANOTHER NAME FOR THE THROAT

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PHARYNX

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THE PROJECTION AT THE BACK OF THE THROAT IS THE

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UVULA

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MUCOSAL MEMBRANE THAT LINES THE STOMACH IS THE

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RUGAE

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IS THE MEDIASTINUM AND DIAPHRAGM AN ORGAN SYSTEM

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NO

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THE MEDIASTINUM IS DIVIDED INTO 4 PARTS

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SUPERIOR
ANTERIOR
POSTERIOR
MIDDLE

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ANOTHER WORD FOR PARTITION IS

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MEDIAN

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WHAT SHAPE IS THE DIAPHRAGM

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DOME SHAPED

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DURING INSPIRATION THE DIAPHRAGM

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FLATTENS OUT

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WHAT SEPARTATES THE ABDOMINAL CAVITY FROM THE THORACIC CAVITY

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DIAPHRAGM

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WHAT IS ANOTHER NAME FOR A DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA

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ESOPHAGEAL HERNIA

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WHAT IS THE AREA BETWEEN THE LUNGS

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MEDIASTINUM

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THIS IS NOT PART OF THE SMALL INTESTINE
1. ILEUM
2. CECUM
3. DUODENUM
4. JEJUNUM

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CECUM

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TEAM MEANING A RING OF MUSCLES

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SPHINCTER

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THE THROAT IS ALSO KNOWN AS THE

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PHARYNX

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THE THREE PARTS OF THE STOMACH ARE

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FUNDUS, BODY AND ANTRUM

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COMBINING FORM MEANING ABDOMEN

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CELI/O

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TERM THAT MEANS TYING TOGETHER OF TWO END OF A TUBE

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ANASTOMOSIS

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ABBREVIATION THAT MEANS A SCOPE PLACED THROUGH THE ESOPHAGUS INTO THE STOMACH AND TO THE DUODENUM

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EGD

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THIS TYPE OF HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA IS HALLMARKED BY EXCESS BILE FLOW INTO THE BLOOD

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POSTHEPATIC

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THIS TYPE OF HETATITIS IS TRANSMITTED BY THE ORAL-FECAL ROUTE

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A

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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS THE RECOVERY STATE OF HEPATITIS
1. PREHEPATIC
2. POSTHEPATIC
3. PREICTERIC
4. POSTICTERIC

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POSTICTERIC

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THIS TYPE OF CIRRHOSIS IS ALSO KNOWN AS PORTAL CIRRHOSIS

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ALCOHOLIC LIVER

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THIS CONDITION IS THE INFLAMMATION OF THE BILE DUCTS

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CHOLANGITIS

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FORMATION OF GALLSTONES MOST OFTEN OCCURS WITH HIGH LEVELS OF THE FOLLOWING.
1. BILE SALTS AND TOXINS
2. CHOLESTEROL AND TOXINS
3. CHOLESTEROL AND BILE SALTS
4. TOXINS

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CHOLESTSEROL AND BILE SALTS

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THE PRIMARY FACTOR THAT INCREASES THE RISK OF PANCREATIC CANCER IS

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SMOKING

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A POTENTIAL COMPLICATION OF THIS CONDITION IS ARDS

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PANCREATITIS

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THE PRIMARY TREATMENT FOR JAUNDICE IS

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REMOVAL OF CAUSE

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THIS CONDITION HAS AS THE LARGEST GROUP THOSE THAT ABUSE ALCOHOL

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CIRRHOSIS