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Chapter 8
Digestive System
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Medical
12th Grade
11/13/2012
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Hepatorrhexis
 Definition
Rupture of the liver
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Hepatotomy
 Definition
A surgical incision into the liver
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Herpes Libialis
 Definition
Also known as cold sores or fever blisters; blister-like sores caused by the herpes simplex virus that occur on the lips and adjacent tissue
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Hiatal Hernia
 Definition
The protrusion of part of the stomach through the esophageal sphincter in the diaphragm
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Hyperemesis
 Definition
Excessive vomiting
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Ileectomy
 Definition
The surgical removal of the Ileum
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Ileitis
 Definition
Inflammation of the Ileum
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