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15 Cards in this Set
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Etiology
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Cause
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Idipathic
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Unknown
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Anorexia
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Lack of appetite
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Ascites
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Abnormal accumulation of fluid in abdomen
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Borborygmus
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Rumbling or gurgling boise produced by movement of gas, fluid, or both in the gastrointestinal tract
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Constipation
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Difficulty in passing stools(feces)
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Diarrhea
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Frequent passage of loose, watery stools
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Dysphasia
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Difficulty swallowing
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Eructation
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Gas expelled from the stomach through the mouth
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Flatus
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Gas expelled through the anus
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Hematochezia
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Passage of fresh, bright red blood from the rectum
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Jaundice
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Yellow orange coloration of skin And whites of eyes caused by high levels of bilirubin in the blood
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Melena
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Black, tarry stools ; feces containing digested blood
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Nausea
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Unpleasant sensation in stomach associated with tendency to vomit
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Stentorreah
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Fat in the feces; frothy, foul smelling fecal matter
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