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digestive system
definitions
Term | Definition |
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Abnormal condition of gallstones | |
after a meal | |
destruction of the pancreas | |
difficult digestion | |
discharge of fat | |
discharge through | |
disease of the intestine | |
hepatomegaly | enlargement of the liver |
hyperemesis | excessive vomiting |
appendectomy | excision of the appendix |
excisions of the gums | |
forming an opening in the colon | |
forming an opening in the ileum | |
Gallstones | |
herniation of the rectum | |
incision of the sigmoid colon | |
inflammation around a tooth | |
appendicitis | inflammation of the appendix |
inflammation of the mouth | |
inflammation of the pharynx and tonsils | |
instrument for examining the esophagus | |
involuntary contraction of the pylorus | |
pain in the stomach | |
buccal | pertaining to cheek |
anal | pertaining to the anus |
pertaining to the cheek | |
pertaining to the lips | |
pertaining to the tongue | |
pertaining to under the tongue | |
removal of the gallbladder | |
removal of the tongue | |
small portion of the bile vessel | |
proctologist | specialist in the study of the anus and rectum |
orthodontist | specialist of straight teeth |
stone in the salivary gland | |
surgical repair of the bile duct | |
surgical repair of the lip | |
suture of the jejunum | |
aerophagia | swallowing air |
dentist | teeth specialist |
duodenumoscopy | visual examination of the duodenum |
anorexia | without appetite |