Medical Terminology

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what produces bile?

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liver

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what produces insuline?

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pancreas

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what stores bile?

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gallbladder

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where the buccal cavity is located?

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mouth

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abnormal passage?

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fistula

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cleft or cracklike lesion?

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fissure

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decay?

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caries

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improper bite?

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malocclusion

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inflammation of a salivary gland?

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sialadenitis

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enlarge and swollen veins at the lower end of the esophagus?

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esophageal varices

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lower esophageal sphincter fails to relax properly?

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esophageal achalasia

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esophagus ends in a blind pouch or is too narrow?

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esophageal atresia

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open sore or lesion?

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ulcer

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potrusion of an organ through the wall of a cavity?

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hernia

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the three classes of nutrients and their functions?

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carbohydrates:basic source of cell energy
fats:energy reserve,and help cushion and insulate vital organs
protein:building material for development,growth,and maintenance of the body.

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the four accesory organs of digestion and combining forms

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liver=hepat(o)
gallbladder=cholecyst(o)
pancreas=pancreat(o)
salivary glands=sial(o)
or sialaden(o)

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absence of thirst?

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adepsia

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any disease of the stomach?

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gastrpathy

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enzyme that breaks down starch?

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amylase

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excessive vomiting

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hyperemesis

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excision of the gallbladder

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cholecystectomy

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incision of the vagus nerve

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vagotomy

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inflammation of the stomach

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gastritis

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pertaining to the throat

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pharyngeal

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poor digestion

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dyspepsia

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visual inspection of the duodenum

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duodenoscopy

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a branch of the trachea

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bronchus

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a muscular partition that facilitates breathing

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diaphragm

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commonly called the windpipe

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trachea

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connected with the paranasal sinuses

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nose

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contains the palatine tonsils

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pharynx

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contains the vocal cords

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larynx

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where oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange occurs

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aveolus

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accumalation of coal dust in the lungs

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anthracosis

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can result from disorders such as chronic bronchitis and chronic asthma

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copd

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congenital,incomplete expansion of a lung or a portion of a lung

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atelectasis

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destruction of the alveolar walls that leads to hindered gas exchange

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emphysema

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paroxysmal cough,ending in a whooping inspiration

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pertussis

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paroxymal dyspnea accompanied by wheezing

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asthma

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air from nose to lungs

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nasal cavity
pharynx
larynx
trachea
bronchi
bronchioles
alveoli

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an internal blood clot

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thrumbus

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difficult or weak voice

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dysphonia

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direct visualization of the bronchi

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bronchoscopy

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drawing in or out as by suction

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aspiration

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inflammation of the throat

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pharyngitis

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presence of nasal calculi

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rhinolithiasis

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pertaining to the air sacs of the lungs

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aveolar

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radiographic examination of the larynx

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laryngography

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profuse nosebleed

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rhinoorragia

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within the nose

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intranasal