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Gallbladder

Cholesterol/o

Salivary gland

Saladin/o

Stomach

Gastr/o

Woman or female

Gynec/o

Amnion

Mani/o

Menses

Men/o

Cystectomy

Surgical removal of the urinary bladder

Sublingual

Pertaining to under the tongue

Nephrolithiasis

Kidney tissue has become hardened

Hematuria

Presence of blood in the urine

Urinary

Pertaining to urine

Testicular

Pertaining to the testes

Hematemesis

Vomiting blood

Nephroptosis

Downward displacing the lineout of its normal location

Urologist

Doctor who studies urinary system

Urethral

Pertaining to ureter

Polyp

Small tumors in the intestines

Emesis

Vomiting usually with some force

Volvulus

Conditions on which bowel twist upon itself and cause pain ful obstruction requires immediate surgery

Intussusception

Intestinal condition in which one portion of intestine telescope into adjacent portion

Anorexiant

Substance that treats obesity by suppressing the appetite

Cirrhosis

Chronic disease of liver

Cleft lip

Congenital anomaly in which the upper lip fails to come together

Ureteral

Pertaining to the ureter

Meconium

Substance that collects I intestines of fetus and becomes first stool of newborn

Endometriosis

Abnormal condition of endometrium tissue appearing throughout pelvis or abdominal wall

Placenta previa

Occurs when placenta of uterus and thus blocks birth canal

Phimosis

Narrowing of foreskin over glans penis that results in difficulty with hygiene

Varicocele

Enlargement of veins of spermatic cord which commonly occur on left side of adolescent males

Emulsification

To make fats and lipids more soluble in water

Anastomosis

Creating a passageway or opening between two organs or vessels

-emesis

Vomit

-cyesis

pregnancy

-spermia

Sperm conditions

Slow digestion

Bradypepsia

Pertaining to the third section of the small intestine

Enteric

Baby teeth

Deciduous teeth

Surgical procedures that treat stones in the digestive sytem

Cholecystectomy

Abnormal appetite

Dysorexia

Process of viewing colon

Colonscope

Pertaining to the third section of the small intestine

ileum

The portion of the tooth

Dentin

Kidney stone

Nephrolith

Kidney tumor

Nephroma

Frequent urination

Frequency/nocturia

Difficult urination

Dysuria

Scanty amount of urine

Oliguria

X-ray to visualize gallbladder

Cholecystogram

Frequent watery bowel movements

Diarrhea

Enlarged kidney

Nephromegaly

Surgical crushing of stone

Lithotrispy

Surgical fixation of bladder

Cystopexy

Narrowing of passageway in urinary system

Stricture

Kidney infection

Bacteriuria

Tip of penis

Glans penis

Renal pelvis inflammation

Pyelitis

First birth

Primipara

D&C

Dilation and curettage

OB

Obstetrics

TUR

Transurethral resection

PSA

Prostate specific antigen

BUN

Blood urea nitrogen

KUB

Kidneys ureters bladder

ac

Before meal

Npo

Nothing by mouth

Pc

After meals

O&P

Ova and parasites

UGI

upper gastrointestinal series

APGAR

Activity pulse grimace appearances respiration

Where would you find an inguinal hernia

Small intestines

What is the function of gallbladder

Bile is stored in the gallbladder from the liver

What is the function of the epiglottis

Cartilaginous flap that folds down to cover the land X and the trachea so the food is prevented from entering the respiratory tract instead continues into the esophagus

what is the function of the rectum

where feces is stored and leads into the anus

what portion of the pharynx is involved in the digestion

Oropharynx

what substances are secreted in the stomach

Hydrochloric acid

name the upper middle and lower portions of the stomach

Fundus is upper, body middle, Antrum lower

which portion of the small intestine receives food from the stomach

Duodenum

describe shockwave lithography

destroying are crushing stones in the bladder or urethra

what are symptoms of neurogenic bladder

loss of nervous control that leads to retention

what is the term for pain associated with renal stone

Renal colic

what hormones are secreted by ovaries

Estrogen and progesterone

describe what happens during each stage of labor

first stage dilation which the uterine muscle contracts strongly to expel the fetus expulsion stage ins with delivery last stage of labor is the placenta stage

what is the length of a typical human gestation

40 weeks

what part of the throat contains the gag reflex

Uvula

what type of medication is used to neutralize stomach acid

Antacid

list the three parts of the colon

Transverse descending sigmiod

Where does spermatogenesis occur

Seminiferous tubules

list and describe the types of abortion

elective abortion legal determination of pregnancy for a non medical reasons abortifacient medication that terminates a pregnancy

what is the use of an IUD

to keep from getting pregnant

list the sections of small intestines and order

Duodenum minimum ileum