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Anatomy chap 8-10
Chapters 8-10
Question | Answer |
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What covers the trachea so food doesn't go into the lungs when younswallow | Epiglottis |
What's it called when fluids and solids come back up from the stomach | Regurgitation |
Inflammation of a pouch in the colon | Diverticulitis |
Medical term for gall stones | Cholelithiasis |
Varicose vein in the rectum | Hemorrhoid |
Abbrev for nothing by mouth | NPO |
Disease that destroys the cells of the liver | Cirrhosis |
Visual exam of the colon | Colonoscopy |
Loss of appetite | Anorexia |
Inguinal hernia | Loop of intestine protruding from the Inguinal canal |
Abdominal hernia | Loop of intestines protruding through the diaphragm |
Hiatal hernia | Protrusion of the stomach through the diaphragm |
Where is the appendix | At the secum at the large intestine |
Where is bile produced | Liver |
Removal of the gallbladder | Cholecystectomy |
Chole/e | Bile |
Cholecystitis | Gallbladder inflammation |
Cholelithiasis | Presence of gallstones |
Diverticulitis | Inflammation of the diverticulitum (in colon) |
Enter/o | Small intestine |
Gingivitis | Inflammation of the gums |
Or/o | Mouth |
Where does urine formation take place | Nephrons |
X-ray of kidney using a dye injected into the vein | Intravenous pyelogram |
Pus in the urine | Pyuria |
Medical term for kidney stone | Nephrolith |
Visual exam of the bladder | Cystoscopy |
Blood in the urine | Hematuria |
Not producing urine at all | Anuria |
Ureter | Organ that transports urine from the kidneys to the bladder |
Urethra | Tube that travels from bladder to outside the body |
-algia | Pain |
Cyst/o | Bladder |
Dysuria | Painful urination |
Incontenence | Involuntary release of urine or feces |
Lith/o | Stone |
Micturition | Urination |
Pyle/o | Renal pelvis |
-stenosis | Narrowing |
Baby in the first 8 weeks of pregnancy | Embryo |
Mentrual cramping | Dysmenorrhea |
Abrupto placenta | Placenta tears away from the uterine wall before week 20 |
Benign tumor in the uterus | Fibroid |
Area between urethra and anus | Perineum |
Multipara | 2 or more live births |
Multigravida | 2 or more pregnancies |
Excessive fluid around testes | Hyrdocele |
Inflammation of the penis | Balanitis |
What is it called when the testes don't descend into the scrotal sac | Cryptorchidism |
Difference between castration and sterilization | Castration is removal of testicles in males and ovaries in females, sterilization is the process of male or female to be unable to bear children |
Centisis | Puncture to withdraw fluid |
Colp/o | Vagina |
Mast/o | Breast |
Oophor/o | Ovary |
Orch/o | Testes |
PSA | Prostate specific antigen |
Term for back up of urine in kidney caused by distention | Hydronephrosis |
Beginning of menstration is called | Menarche |
Organs of the GI tract | Mouth, esophagus, stomach, sm intestine, lg intestine, |