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CH 5 DIGESTIVE
DIGESTIVE TERMS
Term | Definition |
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GASTROSCOPE | INSTRUMENT TO VIEW THE INSIDE OF THE STOMACH |
GASTRITIS | INFLAMMATION OF THE STOMACH |
GASTRECTOMY | REMOVAL OF THE STOMACH |
GINGIVAL | PERTAINING TO THE GUMS |
GINGIVITIS | INFLAMMATION OF THE GUMS |
GLOSSAL | PERTAINING TO THE TONGUE |
HYPOGLOSSAL | PERTAINING TO UNDER THE TONGUE |
HEPATITIS | INFLAMMATION OF THE LIVER |
HEPATOMA | LIVER TUMOR |
HEPATIC | PERTAINING TO THE LIVE |
ILEAL | PERTAINING TO THE ILEUM |
ILEOSTOMY | CREATE AN OPENING IN THE ILEUM |
JEJUNAL | PERTAINING TO THE JEJUNUM |
LAPAROTOMY | INCISION INTO THE ABDOMEN |
SUBLINGUAL | PERTAINING TO UNDER THE TONGUE |
ORTHODONTIC | PERTAINING TO STRAIGHT TEETH |
PERIODONTIC | PERTAINING TO AROUND THE TEETH |
ORAL | PERTAINING TO THE MOUTH |
PALATOPLASTY | SURGICAL REPAIR OF THE PALATE |
PANCREATITIS | INFLAMMATION OF THE PANCREAS |
PANCREATIC | PERTAINING TO THE PANCREAS |
PHARYNGEAL | PERTAINING TO THE THROAT |
PHARYNGOPLEGIA | PARALYSIS OF THE THROAT |
PHARYNGOPLASTY | SURGICAL REPAIR OF THE THROAT |
PROCTOPTOSIS | DROOPING RECTUM AND ANUS |
PROCTOLOGIST | SPECIALIST IN THE RECTUM AND ANUS |
PROCTOPEXY | SURGICAL FIXATION OF THE RECTUM AND ANUS |
PYLORIC | PERTAINING TO THE PYLORUS |
RECTAL | PERTAINING TO THE RECTUM |
SIALADENTIS | INFLAMMATION OF THE SALIVARY GLAND |
SIGMOIDOSCOPE | INSTRUMENT TO VIEW INSIDE THE SIGMOID COLON |
SIGMOIDAL | PERTAINING TO THE SIGMOID COLON |