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Documentation Part 8
Documentation Part 8
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 2
03/19/2012
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Term
tachy-
 Definition
rapid; fast
Term
abdomin
 Definition
abdomen (abdominal cavity or abdominal wall)
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append; appendic
 Definition
appendix
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chol
 Definition
gall;blue
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col;colon
 Definition
colon (usually the large intestine)
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duoden
 Definition
duodenum
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enter
 Definition
intestines (usually the small intestine)
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esophag
 Definition
esophagus
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gastr
 Definition
stomach
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gingiv
 Definition
gums
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gloss
 Definition
tongue
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hepat
 Definition
liver
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jejun
 Definition
jejunum
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ile
 Definition
ileum
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lingu
 Definition
tongue
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lapar
 Definition
abdomen 9abdominal cavity or abdominal wall)
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or
 Definition
mouth
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pancreat
 Definition
pancreas
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peps
 Definition
digestion
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phag
 Definition
swallowing; eating
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proct
 Definition
rectum
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rect
 Definition
rectum
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sigmoid
 Definition
sigmoid colon
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-algia
 Definition
pain
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dyspepsia
 Definition
condition of difficult digestion
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oral
 Definition
pertaining to the mouth
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sublingual
 Definition
pertaining to under the tongue
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glossopathy
 Definition
referring to any disease of the tongue
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glossectomy
 Definition
surgical removal of the tongue
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gingivalgia
 Definition
pain in the gums
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aphagia
 Definition
condition of without swallowing or loss of ability
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dysphagia
 Definition
to swallow: condition of difficulty swallowing
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esophalgeal
 Definition
pertaining to the esophagus
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esophagitis
 Definition
inflammation of the esophagus
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gastroesophageal
 Definition
pertaining to the stomach and esophagus
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gostroscopy
 Definition
visual exam of the stomach
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gastroscope
 Definition
instrument used for visual exam of the stomach
Term
gastrectomy
 Definition
surgical removal of the stomach
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gastrostomy
 Definition
artificial opening into the stomach
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percutaneous
 Definition
pertaining to through the skin
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endoscopic
 Definition
pertaining to visual exam within
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gastroenterologist
 Definition
specialis who studies and treats diseases of intestines and stomach
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gastroenterology
 Definition
study of stomach an intestine
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gastritis
 Definition
inflammation of the stomach
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gastroenteritis
 Definition
inflammation of the stomach and intestines
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dysentery
 Definition
painful intestines
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esophagogastroduodenoscopy
 Definition
visual exam of the esophagus, stomach and duodenum
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gastric
 Definition
pertaining to the stomach
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duodenal
 Definition
pertaining to the duodenum
Term
colonoscopy
 Definition
visual exam of the colon
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colonography
 Definition
radiographic imaging of the colon using CT scanner
Term
colectomy
 Definition
excision of the colen
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colostomy
 Definition
artificial opening into the colon
Term
ileostomy
 Definition
artificial opening into the ileum
Term
proctoscopy
 Definition
visual exam of the rectum
Term
proctoscope
 Definition
instrument used for visual exam of the rectum
Term
rectocele
 Definition
hernia of the rectum
Term
rectal
 Definition
pertaining to the rectum
Term
sigmoidoscopy
 Definition
visual exam of the sigmoid colon
Term
sigmoidoscope
 Definition
instrument used for visual exam
Term
hepatitis
 Definition
inflammation of liver
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hepatoma
 Definition
tumor of the liver
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hepatomegaly
 Definition
enlargement of the liver
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