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Term | Definition |
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what secretions begin to break down food during the chewing process? | Saliva also has an enzyme that begins to break down starches in your food. |
Hemoccult Test | Detest the presences of occult blood in your stool |
Procedure examines the rectum and anal canal | Anoscopy |
characteristics of an adenocarcinoma | stomach cancer, stomach pain, feeling full after eating small amounts , diffculty swallowing, bloating , nausea, heartburn indigestion |
pepsia | digestion |
suturing of the rectum | proctorrhaphy |
procedure that treats morbid obesity | Gastric bypass pr bariatric surgery |
periodontist | dentist, prevents disease that affects gums teeth |
enterologist | intestine/ digestive system |
cardiologist | heart |
dermatologist | skin |
procedure that breaks up calculi in the bile duct | ESWL, extra corporeal shock wave |
Antiemetics are prescribed to treat what | vomiting and nausea |
GERD | Acid Reflux/ Gastroesophageal reflux disease. A digestive disease in stomach |