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1) which is spelled incorrectly? vagotomy/peristalsis/verinform/enteroclysis
1)verniform
2)what are the parts of the oral cavity?
2) cheeks, labia, gingivae, hard & soft palates, tounge & enzymes
3)The _______ is the first portion of the small intestine.
3) doudenum
4) A small mass of masticated food red to be swallowed is?
4) bolus
5) __________ means pertaining to after meals.
5) postprandial
1) The ________ is the largest glandular organ in the body.
1) Liver
2) What are the functions of the digestive system?
2) ingestion, digestion, secretion, absorption, excretion, & mechanical process
3)The salivary glands produce how many liters of saliva a day?
3) 1.0-1.5L
4)The prefix post- means:
4) after
5) The medical term for vomiting is:
5) emesis
1) What are the parts of the gastrointestinal tract?
1) Serous membrane, visceral & parietal peritoneum & mucus membrane also containing jejunun &villi
2) how many main regions does the small intestine have?
2) 3
3) An accumulation of serous fluid in the peritoneal cavity is:
3) ascites
4)The combining form ano means:
4) anus
5) Where are the sublingual glands located?
5) beneath the mucus membrane
1) Where do peristaltic waves occur?
1) In the esophagus
2) The word root enter means:
2) within
3) Inflammation of the salivary gland is known as:
3) sialadenitis
4) A hernia part of the rectum into the vagina is called?
4) retocele
5) The suffix ase means:
5) enzym
1)Where is the stomach located?
1) under diaphrgam in LUQ of abdominopelivc cavity
2)How much water does a patient drink before having a colonoscopy?
2) 1 Gallon
3) A physician who specializes in the study of the anus and the rectum is called a:
3) proctologist
4) how long does a patient fast before having a colonoscopy?
4) 1 day before
5) Where is chyme produced?
5) In the stomach
1) The surgical incision into the abdomen is:
1) laparotomy
2) How many major sections does the large intestines have?
2) 3
3) What is the medical term for baby teeth?
3) Deciduos
4) How long is the large intestine?
4)1.5 meters
5) A condition in which the colon is extremely enlarges is:
5) megacolon
1)__________ is inflammation of the liver.
1) hepatitis
2) What organ stores excess bile?
2) gallbladder
3) How many permanent teeth do we have?
3) 32
4) The study of the stomach and the intestines is:
4) gastroenterology
5)The medical term for pertaining to the cheek is:
5) buccal
1) The medical term for indigestion is:
1) dysopepsia
2) Where does the esophagus end?
2) in the stomach
3) What kind of cells does the liver remove?
3) red blood cells
4)The creation of a new opening into the colon is
4) colonstomy
5)How long is the small intestines?
5) 6 meters
1) _____________is an examination of the upper portion of the colon
1) colonoscopy
2) What is the largest organ in the body?
2) liver
3) The pancreas is primarily what kind of organ?
3) exocrine
4) The medical term for a toothache is:
4) dentalgia