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70 Cards in this Set
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beneath the tongue
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sublingual
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tumor of the biliary ducts
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cholangioma
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severe malnutrition
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cachexia
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internal organs
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viscera
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unable, difficult to swallow
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dysphagia
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internal secretion
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endocrine
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tooth shaped
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dentoid
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incision into abdomen
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laparotomy
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examination of living tissue
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biopsy
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pertaining to the tongue
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glossal
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abnormal opening between organs
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fistula
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wavelike movement in intestines
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peristalsis
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gorging with food, then vomiting
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bulimia
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a test to visualize internal organs
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endoscopy
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chronic disease of the liver
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cirrhosis
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pertaining to the stomach and colon
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gastrocolonic
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inflammation of the stomach and colon
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gastrocolitis
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pertaining to the stomach and liver
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gastrohepatic
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calculus in the stomach
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gastrolith
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suturing the stomach to abdominal wall
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gastropexy
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paralysis of the stomach
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gastroplegia
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enlargement of the stomach
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gastromegaly
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formation of calculi in the stomach
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gastrolithiasis
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the gall bladder
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cholecyst
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presence or formation of a calculus in gallbladder
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cholelithiasis
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vomiting of bile
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cholemesis
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pertaining to the bile duct
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choledochal
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surgical reconstruction of bile duct
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choledochoplasty
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tumor of the biliary ducts
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cholangioma
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tumor of the liver
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hepatoma
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enlargement of the liver
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hepatomegaly
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any disease of the liver
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hepatopathy
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a specialist in diseases of the liver
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hepatologist
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morbid flow from the liver
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hepatorrhea
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having the structural form of the liver
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hepatoid
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hernia of the intestine through the vagina
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enterocele
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study of the intestinal tract
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enterology
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any intestinal disease
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enteropathy
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fixation of the intestine
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enteropexy
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puncture of the intestine to withdraw gas or fluids
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enterocentesis
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softening of the esophageal walls
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esophagomalacia
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incision into esophagus
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esophagotomy
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narrowing of the esophagus
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esophagostenosis
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hernia of the esophagus
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esophagocele
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bacterial or fungus disease of esophagus
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esophagomycosis
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excision of colon
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colonectomy, colectomy
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surgical creation of the jejunum
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jejunostomy
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joining together two parts of intestine
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enteroenteral anastomosis, enteral anastomosis
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partial or complete excision of the tongue
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glossectomy
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surgical reconstruction of rectum or colon
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rectoplasty
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surgical repair of hernia
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hernioplasty
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surgical reconstruction of the mouth
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stomatoplasty
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excision of the gallbladder
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cholecystectomy
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incision into the abdominal wall
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laparotomy
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surgical removal of gum tissue
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gingivectomy
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abnormally increased hemolytic function of the spleen
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hypersplenism
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joining or the pancreatic duct with the jejunum
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pancreajejunal anastomosis
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excision of the jejunum
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jejunectomy
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suture or repair of the rectum
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proctorraphy
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partial excision of the esophagus
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esophagectomy
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incision into the duodenum
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duodenotomy
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joining two parts of the jejunum
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jejunojejunal anastomosis
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abnormally large stomach
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gastromegaly
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surgical puncture of a cavity for fluid aspiration
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centesis
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suture or repair of the colon
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coloplasty, colorraphy
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joining between the stomach and the ileum
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gastroileac anastomosis
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fastening of the rectum to tissues in front of the coccyx
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proctopexy, rectopexy
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joining between the gallbladder and the colon
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cholecystocolonic anastomosis
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joining between the esophagus and duodenum
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esophagoduodenal anastomosis
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joining between the sigmoid and any other part of the colon
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sigmoidocolonic anastomosis
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