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Chapter 6
Question | Answer |
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tresia | opening |
pepsia | digestion |
rrhaphy | suture |
Stool Guaiac | test of blood in feces |
Nasogastric Intubation | insertion of a tube through the nose into the stomach |
emesis | vomiting |
ptysis | spitting |
rrhage rrhagia | bursting forth (of blood) |
Cholangi/o | bile duct (vessel) |
poly | much or many |
Abdomin/o | abdomen, abdominal |
stasis | stopping, controlling |
Chol/e | bile, gall |
Paracentesis | removing excess abdominal fluid. |
lower gastrointestinal series (barium enema) | x-ray images of the colon and rectum obtained after injection of barium into the rectum. |
upper gastrointestinal series | X-ray images of the esophagus, stomach, and small intestine obtained after administering barium by mouth |