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48 Cards in this Set
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bucc/o
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cheek
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cec/o
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cecum
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cheil/o
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cheek
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celi/o
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belly/abdomen
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cheil/o
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cheek
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chol/e
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bile/gall
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cholangi/o
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bile vessel
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choledoch/o
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common bile duct
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col/o
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colon (lg intestine)
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colon/o
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colon (lg intestine)
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dent/i
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tooth
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duoden/o
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duodenum
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enter/o
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intestines (usually small)
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esophag/o
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esophagus
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gastr/o
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stomach
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gingiv/o
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gums
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gloss/o
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tongue
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glyc/o
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sugar; glucose
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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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labi/o
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lip
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lingu/o
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tongue
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lip/o
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fat, lipid
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lith/o
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stone; calculus
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odont/o
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teeth
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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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pancreat/o
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pancreas
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pylor/o
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pylorous; pyloric sphincter
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rect/o
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rectum
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sialanden/o
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salivary gland
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Liver Function Tests (LFTs)
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tests for presence of enzymes & bilirubin in serum
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stool culture
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test for microorganisms present in feces
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stool guaiac or Hemoccult test
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detection of occult (hidden) blood in feces
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lower gastointestinal series (barium enema)
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x-ray images of color & rectum obtained after injection of barium into the rectum
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upper gastointestinal series
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x-ray images of the esoophagus, stomach, & small intestine obtained after administerin barium by mouth
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cholangiography
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xray examination of billiary system performed after injection of contrast into bile ducts
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computed tomography (ct)
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series of xray films are obtained to visulaize internal organs in multiple view including cross section
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abdominal ultrasonography (utrasound examination or sonography)
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sound waves beamed into the abdomen produce an image of abdominal viscera
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
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magnetic & radio waves produce image of organs & tissues in all three planes of the body
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liver scan
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image of liver after injecting radioactive material into the blood stream
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gastric bypass
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reducing size of stomach & diverting food to the jejunum (gastrojejunostomy)
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gastrointestinal endoscopy
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visual examination of the gastrointestinal tract using an endoscope
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laparoscopy
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visual (endoscopic) examination of the abdomen w/a laparoscope inserted through small incisions in the abdomen
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liver biopsy
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removal of liver tissue followed by microscopic visulation
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nasogastric intubation
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instertion of a tube through the nose into the stomach
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