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A suffix that means dilation (dilatation), widening: |
-ectasis |
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Suffix that means vomiting: |
-emesis |
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Suffix that means eating, swallowing: |
-phagia |
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Suffix that means bursting forth (of blood): |
-rrhagia |
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Cheilosis is an abnormal condition (-osis) of the _________ (cheil/o). mouth tongue palate lip |
Lip |
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Dentalgia is pain (-algia) in a _________ (dent/i). lip tonsil tooth cheek |
Tooth |
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Cholangitis is inflammation (-itis) of the __________ (cholangi/o). liver bile vessels gallbladder salivary glands |
Bile vessels |
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A cholecystectomy is the removal (-ectomy) of the _________ (cholecyst/o). liver bile vessels gallbladder salivary glands |
Gallbladder |
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The term choledochal means pertaining to (-al) the _______ (choledoch/o). common bile duct gallbladder bile vessels cheek |
Common bile duct |
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A colonoscopy is the visual examination (-scopy) of the _______ (colon/o). small intestines large intestine rectum anus |
Large intestine |
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The term buccal means pertaining to (-al) the ______ (bucc/o). palate lips abdomen cheek |
Cheek |
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A gastrostomy is a new opening (-stomy) of the ______ (gastr/o) to the outside of the body. ileum colon small intestines stomach |
Stomach |
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Gastroenteritis is inflammation (-itis) of the stomach (gastr/o) and ______ (enter/o). small intestine large intestine esophagus throat |
Small intestine |
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Gluconeogenesis is the formation (-genesis) of new (neo-) _______ (gluc/o). glucose, sugar saliva protein fat |
Glucose, sugar |
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Cholecystolithiasis is the abnormal condition (-iasis) of stones (lith/o) in the ______ (cholecyst/o). liver bile vessels common bile duct gallbladder |
Gallbladder |
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Steatorrhea is the discharge (-rrhea) of ______ (steat/o) in feces. fat protein blood bile |
Fat |
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LFTs are tests for the presence of enzymes and ______ in the blood. blood sodium protein bilirubin |
Bilirubin |
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Cholangiography is an x-ray exam of the biliary system performed after injection of contrast into the ______. liver bile ducts gallbladder bile vessels |
Bile duct |
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A gastric bypass is also known as a ______. paracentesis laparoscopy cholangiography gastrojejunostomy |
Gastrojejunostomy |
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The T in CT scan stands for ______. test telemetry tomography transesophageal |
Tomography |
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An EGD is done to examine the esophagus, ______, and duodenum. colon ileum jejunum stomach |
Stomach |
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Chili o |
Lip |