Acquiring Medical Language Chapter 11 Flashcards
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9618677398 | or/o | mouth | 0 | |
9618677399 | stomat/o | mouth | 1 | |
9618677400 | gingiv/o | gums | 2 | |
9618677401 | dent/o | tooth | 3 | |
9618677402 | odont/o | tooth | 4 | |
9618677403 | gloss/o | tongue | 5 | |
9618677404 | lingu/o | tongue | 6 | |
9618677405 | gastr/o | stomach | 7 | |
9618677406 | esophag/o | esophagus | 8 | |
9618677407 | enter/o | intestines | 9 | |
9618677408 | duoden/o | duodenum | 10 | |
9618677409 | jejun/o | jejunum | 11 | |
9618677410 | ile/o | ileum | 12 | |
9618677411 | col/o | colon (large intestine) | 13 | |
9618677412 | colon/o | colon (large intestine | 14 | |
9618677413 | sigmoid/o | sigmoid colon | 15 | |
9618677414 | rect/o | rectum | 16 | |
9618677415 | an/o | anus | 17 | |
9618677416 | proct/o | anus and rectum | 18 | |
9618677417 | bil/i | bile | 19 | |
9618677418 | chol/e | bile | 20 | |
9618677419 | sial/o | saliva | 21 | |
9618677420 | abdomin/o | abdomen | 22 | |
9618677421 | celi/o | abdomen | 23 | |
9618677422 | lapar/o | abdomen | 24 | |
9618677423 | cyst/o | bladder | 25 | |
9618677424 | doch/o | duct | 26 | |
9618677425 | hepat/o | liver | 27 | |
9618677426 | hepatic/o | liver | 28 | |
9618677427 | pancreat/o | pancreas | 29 | |
9618677428 | peritone/o | peritoneum | 30 | |
9618677429 | aphagia | inability to eat | 31 | |
9618677430 | dyspepsia | bad digestion | 32 | |
9618677431 | hematemesis | vomiting blood | 33 | |
9618677432 | hyperemesis | excessive vomiting | 34 | |
9618677433 | constipation | difficulty passing feces | 35 | |
9618677434 | diarrhea | passing of fluid or unformed feces | 36 | |
9618677435 | dysentery | another name for diarrhea (bad intestine condition) | 37 | |
9618677436 | enterodynia | pain in the intestines | 38 | |
9618677437 | hemorrhoid | inflammation of the veins surrounding the anus | 39 | |
9618677438 | jaundice | yellow of skin, tissue and fluids caused by increasing levels of bilirubin in the blood | 40 | |
9618677439 | gastroparesis | partial paralysis of the stomach | 41 | |
9618677440 | gingivitis | inflammation of the gums | 42 | |
9618677441 | flatus | medical term for passing gas | 43 | |
9618677442 | hernia | rupture or protrusion of an organ through the wall that normally contains it | 44 | |
9618677443 | ascites | retention of fluid in the peritoneum | 45 | |
9618677444 | hepatomegaly | enlargement of the liver | 46 | |
9618677445 | colonoscopy | procedure for looking at the colon | 47 | |
9618677446 | endoscope | instrument used to look inside | 48 | |
9618677447 | esophagogastroduodenoscopy | procedure for looking inside the esophagus, stomach and duodenum | 49 | |
9618677448 | fecal occult blood test (FOBT) | test of feces to discover blood not visibly apparent | 50 | |
9618677449 | laparoscopy | procedure for looking inside the abdoment | 51 | |
9618677450 | nasogastric tube | tube inserted through the nose into the stomach | 52 | |
9618677451 | bariatrics | branch of medicine dealing with weight issues | 53 | |
9618677452 | gastroenterologist | specialist in the stomach and intestines | 54 | |
9618677453 | orthodontist | specialist in straightening teeth | 55 | |
9618677454 | proctologist | specialist in the anus, rectum and colon | 56 | |
9618677455 | epigastric | upper center portion of the abdoment | 57 | |
9618677456 | umbilical | middle center portion of the abdomen | 58 | |
9618677457 | esophagitis | inflammation of the esophagus | 59 | |
9618677458 | gastritis | inflammation of the stomach | 60 | |
9618677459 | gastroenteritis | inflammation of the stomach and intestines | 61 | |
9618677460 | gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) | disease in which acid comes up from the stomach and damages the esophagus | 62 | |
9618677461 | colitis | inflammation of the colon | 63 | |
9618677462 | fistula | any abnormal passageway in the body that shouldn't be there | 64 | |
9618677463 | anal fistula | abnormal opening between the rectum and the exterior perianal skin | 65 | |
9618677464 | jejunoileitis | inflammation of the jejunum and ileum | 66 | |
9618677465 | cholecystitis | inflammation of the gallbladder | 67 | |
9618677466 | cholelithiasis | presence of a gallstone | 68 | |
9618677467 | cirrhosis | liver disease named for the change of color in the liver | 69 | |
9618677468 | hepatitis | inflammation of the liver | 70 | |
9618677469 | hepatosclerosis | hardening of the liver | 71 | |
9618677470 | pancreatitis | inflammation of the pancreas | 72 | |
9618677471 | peritonitis | inflammation of the peritoneum | 73 | |
9618677472 | antiemetic | agent that prevents or relieves nausea or vomiting | 74 | |
9618677473 | glossorrhaphy | suture of the tongue | 75 | |
9618677474 | anastomosis | creating of an opening, a surgical procedure connecting two previously unconnected hollow tubes | 76 | |
9618677475 | colostomy | creation of an opening in the colon | 77 | |
9618677476 | abdominocentesis | puncture of the abdomen (usually for withdrawing fluid) | 78 | |
9618677477 | cholelithotripsy | crushing of gallstones | 79 | |
9618677478 | hepatopexy | surgical fixation of the liver | 80 | |
9618677479 | laparoscopic surgery | the use of a laparoscope to perform minimally invasive surgery | 81 | |
9618677480 | EGD | esophagogastroduodenoscopy | 82 | |
9618677481 | FOBT | fecal occult blood test | 83 | |
9618677482 | GERD | gastroesophageal reflux disease | 84 | |
9618677483 | GI | gastrointestinal | 85 | |
9618677484 | NPO | nothing by mouth (nihil per os) | 86 | |
9618677485 | N&V | nausea and vomiting | 87 | |
9618677486 | RLQ | right lower quadrant | 88 | |
9618677487 | RUQ | right upper quadrant | 89 | |
9618677488 | LLQ | left lower quadrant | 90 | |
9618677489 | LUQ | left upper quadrant | 91 | |
9618688129 | aerodontalgia | tooth pain caused by exposure to air | 92 | |
9618693825 | dentalgia | tooth pain | 93 | |
9618700335 | esophagalgia | pain in the esophagus | 94 | |
9618708696 | eupepsia | good digestion | 95 | |
9618712641 | gastralgia | stomach pain | 96 | |
9618714894 | gastrodynia | stomach pain | 97 | |
9618718093 | gingivalgia | gum pain | 98 | |
9618721810 | gingivostomatitis | inflammation of the mouth and gums | 99 | |
9618734134 | odontalgia | tooth pain | 100 | |
9618742614 | odontodynia | tooth pain | 101 | |
9618745406 | stomatitis | inflammation of the mouth | 102 | |
9618747652 | stomatodynia | mouth pain | 103 | |
9618761787 | rectalgia | rectal pain | 104 | |
9618765211 | cholecystalgia | pain in the gallbladder | 105 | |
9618769059 | cholemesis | vomiting bile | 106 | |
9618771740 | icterus | another name for jaundice. Yellowing of skin, tissue, and fluids caused by increased levels of bilirubin in the blood | 107 | |
9618781734 | sialorrhea | excessive salivation | 108 | |
9618820043 | gastromalacia | softening of the stomach | 109 | |
9618826743 | gingivoglossitis | inflammation of the gums and tongue | 110 | |
9618841298 | glossoplegia | paralysis of the tongue | 111 | |
9618841299 | odontoclasis | breaking of a tooth | 112 | |
9618844655 | stomatogastric | pertaining to the mouth and stomach | 113 | |
9618849068 | stomatosis | mouth condition | 114 | |
9618852012 | anophony | sound from the anus | 115 | |
9618856299 | steatorrhea | excessive fat discharged in the feces | 116 | |
9618872237 | biligenesis | formation of bile | 117 | |
9618872238 | cholelith | gallstone; literally, a stone in the bile | 118 | |
9618876372 | hepatomalacia | softening of the liver | 119 | |
9618879115 | hepatomegaly | enlargement of the liver | 120 | |
9618885929 | hepatoptosis | downward displacement of the liver | 121 | |
9618907498 | pancreatolith | stone in the pancreas | 122 | |
9618912052 | sialoangiectasis | overexpansion of the salivary vessels | 123 | |
9618915099 | sialolith | stone in the saliva | 124 | |
9618918297 | sialostenosis | narrowing of the salivary glands | 125 | |
9618922165 | anosigmoidoscopy | procedure for looking at the anus and sigmoid colon | 126 | |
9618928367 | cholangiogram | record of the bile vessels (ducts) | 127 | |
9618931927 | cholangiography | procedure for mapping the bile vessels (ducts) | 128 | |
9618940883 | cholangiopancreatography | procedure for mapping the bile vessels (ducts) and pancreas | 129 | |
9618947605 | cholecystogram | record of the bile (gall) bladder | 130 | |
9618953376 | colonoscopy | procedure for looking at the colon | 131 | |
9618958062 | endoscope | instrument used to look inside | 132 | |
9618961490 | endoscopy | procedure of looking inside | 133 | |
9618964464 | esophagoscopy | procedure for looking inside the esophagus | 134 | |
9618971076 | esophagogastroduodenoscopy | procedure for looking inside the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum | 135 | |
9618978095 | fecal occult blood test (FOBT) | test of feces to discover blood not visibly apparent | 136 | |
9618982754 | gastroscope | instrument for looking at the stomach | 137 | |
9618991758 | gastroscopy | procedure of looking at the stomach | 138 | |
9618996430 | laparoscope | instrument for looking inside the abdomen | 139 | |
9619002688 | nasogastric tube | tube inserted through the nose and into the stomach | 140 | |
9619006963 | pancreatography | procedure for mapping the pancreas | 141 | |
9619011772 | peritoneoscopy | procedure for looking at the peritoneum | 142 | |
9619016461 | proctoscope | instrument for looking at the anus and rectum | 143 | |
9619020935 | proctoscopy | procedure for looking at the anus and rectum | 144 | |
9619029604 | sigmoidoscope | instrument for looking at the sigmoid colon | 145 | |
9619033179 | sigmoidoscopy | procedure for looking at the sigmoid colon | 146 | |
9619036710 | bariatrics | branch of medicine dealing with weight issues | 147 | |
9619040996 | dentist | specialist in teeth | 148 | |
9619047172 | dentistry | branch of medicine dealing with teeth | 149 | |
9619049774 | dentifrice | toothpaste | 150 | |
9619049775 | gastroenterologist | specialist in the stomach and intestines | 151 | |
9619053367 | gastroenterology | study for stomach and intestines | 152 | |
9619057325 | orthodontics | branch of medicine dealing with the straightening of teeth | 153 | |
9619062227 | orthodontist | specialist in the straightening of teeth | 154 | |
9619065836 | proctologist | specialist in the anus, rectum, and colon | 155 | |
9619069399 | proctology | branch of medicine dealing with the anus, rectum, and colon | 156 | |
9619076374 | epigastric | upper center portion of the abdomen | 157 | |
9619078781 | hypochondriac | upper side portions of the abdomen | 158 | |
9619081570 | hypogastric | lower center portion of the abdomen | 159 | |
9619083883 | inguinal | lower side portions of the abdomen | 160 | |
9619087784 | lumbar | middle side portions of the abdomen | 161 | |
9619099525 | esophageal carcinoma | cancerous tumor of the esophagus | 162 | |
9619151659 | gastroenterocolitis | inflammation of the stomach, intestine, and colon | 163 | |
9619168878 | gingival hyperplasia | overformation of gum tissue | 164 | |
9619177134 | glossopathy | disease of the tongue | 165 | |
9619179921 | glossotrichia | overdevelopment of bumps on the tongue, making the tongue appear to be hairy | 166 | |
9619186142 | periodontitis | inflammation the region around the teeth | 167 | |
9619191405 | pyloric stenosis | narrowing of the sphincter at the base of the stomach | 168 | |
9619195962 | stomatomycosis | fungus condition of the mouth | 169 | |
9619198923 | stomatosis | mouth condition | 170 | |
9619202028 | colitis | inflammation of the colon | 171 | |
9619205127 | colorectal carcinoma | cancerous tumor of the colon or rectum | 172 | |
9619208476 | duodenitis | inflammation of the duodenum | 173 | |
9619211475 | enterocele | hernia of the intestines | 174 | |
9619215154 | enteropathy | disease of the intestines | 175 | |
9619218111 | fistula | any abnormal passageway in the body that shouldn't be there | 176 | |
9619223957 | anal fistula | abnormal opening between the rectum and the exterior perianal skin | 177 | |
9619231550 | colovaginal fistula | abnormal opening between the colon and vagina | 178 | |
9619237331 | ileitis | inflammation of the ileum | 179 | |
9619240755 | ileocolitis | inflammation of the ileum and colon | 180 | |
9619243899 | jejunitis | inflammation of the jejunum | 181 | |
9619248204 | jejunioleitis | inflammation of the jejunum and ileum | 182 | |
9619252093 | proctitis | inflammation of the anus and rectum | 183 | |
9619256753 | proctoptosis | downwaard displacement of the rectum and anus | 184 | |
9619261515 | rectitis | inflammation of the rectum | 185 | |
9619266331 | celiomyositis | inflammation of the abdominal muscle | 186 | |
9619270529 | celiopathy | disease of the abdomen | 187 | |
9619273817 | cholangioma | tumor of bile vessels (ducts) | 188 | |
9619278526 | cholangitis | inflammation of the bile vessels (ducts) | 189 | |
9619282823 | cholecystitis | inflammation of the bile (gall) bladder | 190 | |
9619286952 | choledochocele | hernia of the (common) bile duct | 191 | |
9619291820 | choledocholithiasis | presence of a stone in the (common) bile duct | 192 | |
9619299442 | cholelithiasis | presence of a gallstone | 193 | |
9619302250 | cirrhosis | liver disease named for the change of color in the liver | 194 | |
9619306161 | hepatitis | inflammation of the liver | 195 | |
9619313360 | hepatocarcinoma | cancerous tumor of the liver | 196 | |
9619317171 | hepatoma | tumor of the liver | 197 | |
9619320396 | hepatosclerosis | hardening of the liver | 198 | |
9619324015 | laparocele | abdominal hernia | 199 | |
9619326588 | pancreatitis | inflammation of the pancreas | 200 | |
9619329784 | pancreatolithiasis | presence of a stone in the pancreas | 201 | |
9619332501 | peritonitis | inflammation of peritoneum | 202 | |
9619339290 | sclerosing cholangitis | inflammation and hardening of the bile vessels (ducts) | 203 | |
9619342742 | sialoadenitis | inflammation of the salivary glands | 204 | |
9619347173 | sialoadenosis | a condition of the salivary glands | 205 | |
9619358137 | sialolithiasis | presence of salivary stones | 206 | |
9619363758 | antacid | agent that neutralizes acid | 207 | |
9619368584 | cathartic | agent that produces bowel movels | 208 | |
9619374937 | sialagogic | agent that causes salivation | 209 | |
9619379801 | esophagectomy | surgical removal of the esphagus | 210 | |
9619685001 | esophagogastroplasty | surgical reconstruction of the esophagus and stomach | 211 | |
9620794360 | gastrectomy | surgical removal of the stomach | 212 | |
9620798502 | gastroduodenostomy | creation of an opening between the stomach and the duodenum | 213 | |
9620806910 | gastroenterostomy | creation of an opening between the stomach and the intestines | 214 | |
9620812770 | gastrojejunostomy | creating of an opening between the stomach and jejunum | 215 | |
9620817840 | gastropexy | surgical fixation of the stomach | 216 | |
9620823358 | gastroplasty | surgical reconstruction of the stomach | 217 | |
9620826129 | gingivectomy | surgical removal of gum tissue | 218 | |
9620831321 | gingivoplasty | surgical reconstruction of gum tissue | 219 | |
9620834375 | glossotomy | incision into the tongue | 220 | |
9620840129 | odontectomy | surgical removal of a tooth | 221 | |
9620844936 | anoplasty | surgical reconstruction of the anus | 222 | |
9620853768 | colectomy | surgical removal of the colon | 223 | |
9620856562 | colostomy | creating of an opening in the colon | 224 | |
9620859598 | duodenectomy | surgical removal of the duodenum | 225 | |
9620861984 | enterectomy | surgical removal of the intestines | 226 | |
9620864324 | enterorrhapy | suture of the intestines | 227 | |
9620867010 | enterotomy | incision into the intestines | 228 | |
9620872121 | hemicolectomy | surgical removal of half (a portion) of the colon | 229 | |
9620880886 | hemorrhoidectomy | surgical removal of t6he hemorrhoids | 230 | |
9620887775 | herniorrhaphy | suture of a hernia | 231 | |
9620890982 | ileocolostomy | creation of an opening between the ileum and colon | 232 | |
9620896236 | ileorrhaphy | suture the ileum | 233 | |
9620899969 | ileostomy | creating of an opening in the ileum | 234 | |
9620902698 | ileotomy | incision into the ileum | 235 | |
9620907061 | jejunorrhaphy | suture of the jejunum | 236 | |
9620907062 | jejunostomy | creation of an opening in the jejunum | 237 | |
9620911639 | jejunotomy | incision into the jejunum | 238 | |
9620914091 | proctoplasty | surgical reconstruction of the anus and rectum | 239 | |
9620917513 | rectopexy | surgical fixation of the rectum | 240 | |
9620920964 | abdominocentesis | puncture of the abdomen (usually for the purpose of withdrawing fluid) | 241 | |
9620926141 | abdominoplasty | surgical reconstruction of the abdomen | 242 | |
9620928770 | cellotomy | incision into the abdomen | 243 | |
9620932033 | cholangiogastrostomy | creation of an opening between the bile vessel (ducts) and the stomach | 244 | |
9620938023 | cholecystectomy | surgical removal of the bile (gall) bladder | 245 | |
9620942303 | choledochoenterostomy | creation of an opening between (common) bile duct and the intestines | 246 | |
9620950332 | choledocholithectomy | surgical removal of a stone from the (common) bile duct | 247 | |
9620956579 | cholelithotomy | incision to remove bile (gall) stones | 248 | |
9620961581 | hepatectomy | surgical removal of the liver | 249 | |
9620970833 | hepaticogastrostomy | creation of an opening between the liver and the stomach | 250 | |
9620974439 | hepaticotomy | incision into the liver | 251 | |
9620977370 | hepatopexy | surgical fixation of the liver | 252 | |
9620983315 | laparoenterostomy | creating of an opening between the abdomen and the intestines | 253 | |
9620987276 | laparoscopic surgery | the use of a laparoscope to perform minimally invasive surgery | 254 | |
9620994270 | laparotomy | incision into the abdomen | 255 | |
9620997895 | pancreatectomy | surgical removal of the pancreas | 256 | |
9621000855 | pancreatoduodenectomy | surgical removal of the pancreas and duodenum | 257 | |
9621005160 | pancreatolithectomy | surgical removal of stones in the pancreas | 258 | |
9621010878 | sialoadenectomy | surgical removal of the salivary gland | 259 | |
9621013727 | sialolithotomy | incision to remove salivary stones | 260 | |
9621017227 | stomatoplasty | surgical reconstruction of the mouth | 261 |