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| absorption | show 🗑
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| achalasia | show 🗑
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| achlorhydria | show 🗑
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| show | The chief constituents of proteins, there are 20 amino acids that contribute to protein syntheses. Amino acids are formed when large protein molecules are digested.
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| show | An enzyme that digests (breaks down) starches into simpler substances (such as sugars).
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| anal fistula | show 🗑
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| anastomosis | show 🗑
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| show | Lack of appetite.
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| show | The opening of the rectum to the outside of the body.
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| show | Inflammation of the mouth with small, painful ulcers; canker sores.
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| appendectomy | show 🗑
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| show | Inflammation of the appendix.
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| appendix | show 🗑
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| show | Abnormal accumulation of fluid in the abdomen.
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| show | Yellow or orange fluid produced by the liver and stored in the gallbladder. It travels from the gallbladder into the small intestines to help digest fats.
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| show | Pertaining to bile or bile ducts. Bile ducts empty bile into the small intestine (duodenum).
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| bilirubin | show 🗑
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| borborygmus | show 🗑
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| bowel | show 🗑
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| buccal mucosa | show 🗑
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| canine teeth | show 🗑
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| show | Pertaining to the cecum, which is the first part of the large intestine (colon).
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| cecum | show 🗑
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| celiac | show 🗑
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| cheilitis | show 🗑
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| show | Excision or removal of the gallbladder.
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| show | Surgical anastomosis (create a new opening) between the common bile duct and the jejunum.
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| choledocholithiasis | show 🗑
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| choledochotomy | show 🗑
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| show | Abnormal condition of gallstones.
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| show | Chronic, degenerative disease of the liver.
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| colon | show 🗑
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| colonic | show 🗑
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| show | Benign growths protrude from the mucous membrane lining the colon.
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| colonoscopy | show 🗑
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| show | Adenocarcinoma of the colon or the rectum or both
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| show | New opening of the colon through the abdominal wall to the outside of the body.
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| show | Tube carrying bile from the gallbladder and liver into the first part of the small intestine.
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| show | Difficulty in passing (eliminating) feces (stool).
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| show | Inflammatory bowel disease marked by diarrhea, pain, fever, weakness and weight loss.
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| defecation | show 🗑
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| deglutition | show 🗑
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| dental caries | show 🗑
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| dentibuccal | show 🗑
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| show | The chief substance of teeth; surrounding the pulp and covered by enamel of the crown.
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| show | Frequent passage of loose, watery stools.
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| show | The process of breaking down complex foods into simpler substances that can be absorbed into the bloodstream through the walls of the small intestine.
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| show | Small, pouch-like herniations through the muscular wall of a tubular organ such as the colon.
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| show | Inflammation of the diverticula; abdominal pain and rectal bleeding are symptoms.
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| show | Abnormal condition of diverticula without inflammation.
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| duodenal | show 🗑
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| duodenum | show 🗑
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| dysentery | show 🗑
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| show | Difficulty in swallowing.
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| show | Discharge from the body of indigestible materials or wastes.
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| show | Breakdown of large fat globules into smaller, digestible particles.
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| show | White, compact and hard substance covering the substance (dentin( of the crown of the tooth.
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| show | A dentist specializing in the inner parts of the tooth.
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| enterocolitis | show 🗑
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| show | New surgical connection between parts of the small intestine and colon; anastomosis.
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| enzyme | show 🗑
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| eructation | show 🗑
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| esophageal | show 🗑
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| esophageal varices | show 🗑
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| show | Tube that carries food from the pharynx (throat) to the stomach.
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| show | Study of the cause of disease.
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| show | Pertaining to the face.
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| fatty acids | show 🗑
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| show | Solid wastes; stools.
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| flatus | show 🗑
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| gallbladder | show 🗑
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| show | Malignant tumor of the stomach; stomach cancer.
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| gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) | show 🗑
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| gastrointestinal tract | show 🗑
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| show | New surgical opening between the stomach and the jejunum; an anastomosis. The procedure is part of the gastric bypass surgery.
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| show | New opening of the stomach through the abdominal wall to the outside of the body.
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| show | Inflammation of gums.
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| show | Process of producing new sugar from fats and proteins; occurs mainly in the liver.
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| show | Simple sugar necessary as a source of energy for body cells.
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| glycogen | show 🗑
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| show | Breakdown of glycogen to release sugar.
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| hematochezia | show 🗑
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| hemorrhoids | show 🗑
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| show | Tumor (malignant) of liver cells; hepatocellular carcinoma.
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| show | Enlargement of the liver.
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| herpetic stomatitis | show 🗑
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| hiatal hernia | show 🗑
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| show | Strong acid, present in a dilute form in the stomach; aids digestion.
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| show | High levels of bilirubin (yellow/orange pigment) in the bloodstream; jaundice.
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| show | High levels of sugar in the bloodstream; diabetes mellitus.
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| hypoglossal | show 🗑
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| show | Jaundice; yellow-orange coloration of the skin and whites of the eyes caused by high levels of bilirubin in the blood.
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| show | Pertaining to unknown cause of disease.
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| ileitis | show 🗑
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| show | Ring of muscles that are between the ileum and the cecum (first part of the large intestine).
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| ileostomy | show 🗑
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| show | Third (and final) portion of the small intestine.
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| show | Failure of peristalsis with obstruction of the intestines.
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| incisor | show 🗑
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| inflammatory bowel disease | show 🗑
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| inguinal hernia | show 🗑
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| show | Hormone secreted by specialized cells in the pancreas. Insulin facilitates transport of sugar from the blood into the body cells.
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| show | One portion of the intestine slips into an adjoining part; telescoping of the intestines.
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| show | Group of gastrointestinal symptoms (abdominal pain, diarrhea, constipation, and bloating) associated with stress and tension.
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| show | A symptom of illness marked by yellow-orange discoloration of the skin and whites of the eyes resulting from excess bilirubin in the blood.
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| jejunum | show 🗑
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| show | Pertaining to the lip.
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| laparoscopy | show 🗑
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| lipase | show 🗑
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| lithogenesis | show 🗑
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| liver | show 🗑
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| lower esophageal sphincter | show 🗑
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| show | Process of chewing.
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| melena | show 🗑
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| show | Membrane that holds the intestine together; a fold of the peritoneum attaching the small intestine to the dorsal (back) body wall.
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| show | Sixth, seventh, and eighth teeth from the middle or either side of the dental arch. The most posterior molar is known as the wisdom tooth.
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| show | Unpleasant sensation in the stomach with a tendency to vomit.
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| show | Painful swallowing.
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| show | Pertaining to the mouth.
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| oral leukoplakia | show 🗑
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| show | Dentist specializing in straightening teeth.
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| show | Roof of the mouth; hard palate is the front bony portion and the soft palate is the posterior fleshy part near the throat.
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| show | Surgical repair of the palate.
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| show | Gland under and behind the stomach; produces enzymes to digest foods and the hormone insulin to transport sugar to cells.
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| show | Inflammation of the pancreas.
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| show | Small elevations on the surface of the tongue containing taste buds.
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| parenteral | show 🗑
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| show | Salivary gland within the cheek, just anterior to the ear.
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| peptic ulcer | show 🗑
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| perianal | show 🗑
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| periodontal disease | show 🗑
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| show | Dentist specializing in treating the gums.
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| show | Rhythm-like contractions of the tubes of the gastrointestinal tract and other tubular structures.
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| show | Pertaining to the pharynx or throat.
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| pharynx | show 🗑
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| show | Large vein bringing blood to the liver from the intestines.
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| show | After meals.
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| premolar teeth | show 🗑
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| proctologist | show 🗑
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| show | Enzyme that digests protein.
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| show | Soft tissue with a tooth containing nerves and blood vessels.
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| show | Ring of muscles that surround the opening of the stomach to the duodenum.
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| pyloroplasty | show 🗑
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| pylorus | show 🗑
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| rectocele | show 🗑
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| rectum | show 🗑
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| rugae | show 🗑
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| saliva | show 🗑
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| show | Three pairs of exocrine glands secreting saliva into the mouth; parotid glands, sublingual glands, and submandibular glands.
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| show | Inflammation of the salivary gland.
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| show | Salivary gland stone; lodged in a salivary gland or duct.
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| sigmoid colon | show 🗑
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| sigmoidoscopy | show 🗑
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| sphincter | show 🗑
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| show | Discharge of fat in the feces due to improper digestion and malabsorption of fat.
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| show | Inflammation of the mouth.
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| sublingual | show 🗑
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| show | Pertaining to under the lower jaw (mandible).
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| triglycerides | show 🗑
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| ulcerative colitis | show 🗑
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| uvula | show 🗑
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| show | Removal (excision) of the uvula.
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| show | Fingerlike, microscopic projections on the inner surface of the small intestine, sites of absorption of foods and fluids.
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| viral hepatitis | show 🗑
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| show | Twisting of the intestine upon itself.
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