Deck 6: Additional Suffixes and Digestive System Terminology

Question 1

Esophageal atresia:

A) New opening of the esophagus into the stomach
B) Esophagus is dilated
C) Failure of esophageal sphincter to relax
D) Lack of opening of esophagus to the stomach at birth
E) Presence of twisted veins around the esophagus

Answer 1

Lack of opening of esophagus to the stomach at birth

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a liver function test?

A) Serum bilirubin
B) ALP (alkaline phosphatase)
C) Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
D) Aspartate transaminase (AST) (SGOT)
E) Alanine transaminase (ALT) (SGPT)

Answer 2

Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)

Question 3

Procedure involving anastomosis:

A) Ileostomy
B) Duodenorrhaphy
C) Cholecystojejunostomy
D) Colostomy
E) Gingivectomy

Answer 3

Cholecystojejunostomy

Question 4

Common bile duct:

A) Cholecyst/o
B) Celi/o
C) Cholelith/o
D) Choledoch/o
E) Cheil/o

Question 5

Opposite of -ectasis:

A) -stenosis
B) -ptysis
C) -spasm
D) -stasis
E) -lysis

Question 6

New opening between two parts of the jejunum:

A) Jejunojejunostomy
B) Duodenostomy
C) Duodenojejunostomy
D) Jejunostomy
E) Jejunocecal anastomosis

Question 7

Pyloric stenosis:

A) Gastric ulcer
B) Narrowing of the opening between the stomach and intestine
C) Hiatal hernia
D) Cardiospasm
E) Achalasia

Question 8

Palatoplasty:

A) Surgical repair of the roof of the mouth
B) Overgrowth of gum tissue
C) Surgical repair of the tongue
D) Cleft palate
E) Prolapse of the palate

Question 9

Suture:

A) -rrhapy
B) -rrhagia
C) -ectasis
D) -stasis
E) -rrhaphy

Question 10

Surgical puncture to remove fluid from the abdomen:

A) Cholestasis
B) Dyspepsia
C) Hemostasis
D) Ascites
E) Paracentesis

Question 11

Difficult digestion:

A) Deglutition
B) Dysphagia
C) Aphagia
D) Polyphagia
E) Dyspepsia

Question 12

Twisting of part of the intestine upon itself:

A) Proctosigmoidoscopy
B) Cecal volvulus
C) Pyloric stenosis
D) Biliary atresia
E) Rectal stenosis

Question 13

Bursting forth of blood from the spleen:

A) Spleenorrhagia
B) Splenorrhagia
C) Splenomegaly
D) Spleenomegaly
E) Spleenectasis

Question 14

Test to demonstrate choledocholithiasis:

A) Transhepatic cholangiography
B) Barium enema
C) Gastric intubation
D) Upper GI series
E) Gastric endoscopy

Question 15

Spitting up blood from the respiratory tract and lungs:

A) Hyperemesis
B) Hematemesis
C) Hemorrhage
D) Hemoptysis
E) Hemolysis

Question 16

Test performed to identify the presence of melena:

A) Barium enema
B) Upper GI series
C) Stool culture
D) Stool guaiac test
E) Abdominal ultrasonography

Question 17

Dilation of a lymph vessel:

A) Cholecystolithiasis
B) Lymphangiography
C) Lymphocytosis
D) Lymphangiectasis
E) Choledocholithiasis

Question 18

Flow, discharge:

A) -ptysis
B) -emesis
C) -rrhaphy
D) -rrhea
E) -phagia

Question 19

Of the following tests, the one MOST likely to detect an ulcer:

A) Cholecystography
B) Serum hepatitis B surface antigen measurement
C) Intravenous cholangiogram
D) Gastroscopy
E) Abdominal computed tomography (CT) scan

Question 20

Lipase is a/an:

A) Enzyme that digests starch
B) Enzyme that digests protein
C) Enzyme that digests fat
D) Breakdown product of fat digestion
E) Hormone secreted by the pancreas

Question 21

Record (image) of bile vessels:

A) colangiogram
B) cholangiogram
C) choleangiogram

Question 22

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

A) colestasis
B) cholestasis

Question 23

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

A) hematemesis
B) hematemisis

Question 24

Difficult swallowing:

A) dysfagia
B) disphagia
C) dysphagia

Question 25

Menstrual discharge:

A) Menorrhea
B) Hemorrhage
C) Dysmenorrhea
D) Menorrhagia
E) Hematemesis

Question 26

Spitting up blood:

A) hemmoptsyis
B) hemotisis
C) hemoptysis

Question 27

Pertaining to the cheek:

A) buckel
B) buckal
C) buccal

Question 28

Periodontal procedure:

A) Glossotomy
B) Glycolysis
C) Gingivectomy
D) Biliary lithotripsy
E) Cheilostomatoplasty

Question 29

Visual examination of the abdomen:

A) Laparoscopy
B) Colonoscopy
C) Liver scan
D) Colectomy
E) Enterorrhaphy

Question 30

Abnormal condition of the lip:

A) cheilosis
B) chielosis
C) cielosis

Question 31

Enlargement of the liver:

A) hepatomeagaly
B) hepatomegaly
C) hepatomegely

Question 32

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

A) choleductal
B) choledochal

Question 33

Destruction of blood:

A) hemolysis
B) hemmolysis
C) hemolisis

Question 34

Not open:

A) treesia
B) atresia
C) atrezia

Question 35

Pertaining to the abdomen:

A) cieliac
B) celiac
C) sealiac

Question 36

Salivary stones:

A) Lithotripsy
B) Cholecystolithiasis
C) Sialolithiasis
D) Renal calculi
E) Nephroptosis

Question 37

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

A) menorrheia
B) menorrhea

Question 38

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

A) hemmorhage
B) hemorrhage

Question 39

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

A) blepharophlasty
B) blepharoplasty

Question 40

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

A) herniorrhapy
B) herniorrhaphy

Question 41

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
Surgical repair of the lip and mouth

A)aphthous stomatitis
B)bronchiectasis
C)buccal
D)cheilostomatoplasty
E)cholecystectomy
F)cholecystojejunostomy
G)choledochal
H)colectomy
I)congenital esophageal atresia
J)dysmenorrhea
K)dyspepsia
L)dysphagia
M)gingivectomy
N)glossopharyngeal
O)hematemesis
P)hemoptysis
Q)herniorrhaphy
R)proptosis
S)pyloric stenosis
T)periodontal disease

Question 42

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
Gingivitis

A)aphthous stomatitis
B)bronchiectasis
C)buccal
D)cheilostomatoplasty
E)cholecystectomy
F)cholecystojejunostomy
G)choledochal
H)colectomy
I)congenital esophageal atresia
J)dysmenorrhea
K)dyspepsia
L)dysphagia
M)gingivectomy
N)glossopharyngeal
O)hematemesis
P)hemoptysis
Q)herniorrhaphy
R)proptosis
S)pyloric stenosis
T)periodontal disease

Question 43

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
Spitting up blood

A)aphthous stomatitis
B)bronchiectasis
C)buccal
D)cheilostomatoplasty
E)cholecystectomy
F)cholecystojejunostomy
G)choledochal
H)colectomy
I)congenital esophageal atresia
J)dysmenorrhea
K)dyspepsia
L)dysphagia
M)gingivectomy
N)glossopharyngeal
O)hematemesis
P)hemoptysis
Q)herniorrhaphy
R)proptosis
S)pyloric stenosis
T)periodontal disease

Question 44

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

A) stenosis
B) stanosis

Question 45

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
Pertaining to the cheek

A)aphthous stomatitis
B)bronchiectasis
C)buccal
D)cheilostomatoplasty
E)cholecystectomy
F)cholecystojejunostomy
G)choledochal
H)colectomy
I)congenital esophageal atresia
J)dysmenorrhea
K)dyspepsia
L)dysphagia
M)gingivectomy
N)glossopharyngeal
O)hematemesis
P)hemoptysis
Q)herniorrhaphy
R)proptosis
S)pyloric stenosis
T)periodontal disease

Question 46

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
Suture of an abdominal protrusion

A)aphthous stomatitis
B)bronchiectasis
C)buccal
D)cheilostomatoplasty
E)cholecystectomy
F)cholecystojejunostomy
G)choledochal
H)colectomy
I)congenital esophageal atresia
J)dysmenorrhea
K)dyspepsia
L)dysphagia
M)gingivectomy
N)glossopharyngeal
O)hematemesis
P)hemoptysis
Q)herniorrhaphy
R)proptosis
S)pyloric stenosis
T)periodontal disease

Question 47

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
Food tube is not connected to the stomach from birth

A)aphthous stomatitis
B)bronchiectasis
C)buccal
D)cheilostomatoplasty
E)cholecystectomy
F)cholecystojejunostomy
G)choledochal
H)colectomy
I)congenital esophageal atresia
J)dysmenorrhea
K)dyspepsia
L)dysphagia
M)gingivectomy
N)glossopharyngeal
O)hematemesis
P)hemoptysis
Q)herniorrhaphy
R)proptosis
S)pyloric stenosis
T)periodontal disease

Question 48

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
Forward protrusion of the eye

A)aphthous stomatitis
B)bronchiectasis
C)buccal
D)cheilostomatoplasty
E)cholecystectomy
F)cholecystojejunostomy
G)choledochal
H)colectomy
I)congenital esophageal atresia
J)dysmenorrhea
K)dyspepsia
L)dysphagia
M)gingivectomy
N)glossopharyngeal
O)hematemesis
P)hemoptysis
Q)herniorrhaphy
R)proptosis
S)pyloric stenosis
T)periodontal disease

Question 49

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
Vomiting blood

A)aphthous stomatitis
B)bronchiectasis
C)buccal
D)cheilostomatoplasty
E)cholecystectomy
F)cholecystojejunostomy
G)choledochal
H)colectomy
I)congenital esophageal atresia
J)dysmenorrhea
K)dyspepsia
L)dysphagia
M)gingivectomy
N)glossopharyngeal
O)hematemesis
P)hemoptysis
Q)herniorrhaphy
R)proptosis
S)pyloric stenosis
T)periodontal disease

Question 50

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
Difficult swallowing

A)aphthous stomatitis
B)bronchiectasis
C)buccal
D)cheilostomatoplasty
E)cholecystectomy
F)cholecystojejunostomy
G)choledochal
H)colectomy
I)congenital esophageal atresia
J)dysmenorrhea
K)dyspepsia
L)dysphagia
M)gingivectomy
N)glossopharyngeal
O)hematemesis
P)hemoptysis
Q)herniorrhaphy
R)proptosis
S)pyloric stenosis
T)periodontal disease

Question 51

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
Painful menstruation

A)aphthous stomatitis
B)bronchiectasis
C)buccal
D)cheilostomatoplasty
E)cholecystectomy
F)cholecystojejunostomy
G)choledochal
H)colectomy
I)congenital esophageal atresia
J)dysmenorrhea
K)dyspepsia
L)dysphagia
M)gingivectomy
N)glossopharyngeal
O)hematemesis
P)hemoptysis
Q)herniorrhaphy
R)proptosis
S)pyloric stenosis
T)periodontal disease

Question 52

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
Removal of the gallbladder

A)aphthous stomatitis
B)bronchiectasis
C)buccal
D)cheilostomatoplasty
E)cholecystectomy
F)cholecystojejunostomy
G)choledochal
H)colectomy
I)congenital esophageal atresia
J)dysmenorrhea
K)dyspepsia
L)dysphagia
M)gingivectomy
N)glossopharyngeal
O)hematemesis
P)hemoptysis
Q)herniorrhaphy
R)proptosis
S)pyloric stenosis
T)periodontal disease

Question 53

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
Removal of gum tissue

A)aphthous stomatitis
B)bronchiectasis
C)buccal
D)cheilostomatoplasty
E)cholecystectomy
F)cholecystojejunostomy
G)choledochal
H)colectomy
I)congenital esophageal atresia
J)dysmenorrhea
K)dyspepsia
L)dysphagia
M)gingivectomy
N)glossopharyngeal
O)hematemesis
P)hemoptysis
Q)herniorrhaphy
R)proptosis
S)pyloric stenosis
T)periodontal disease

Question 54

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
Difficult digestion

A)aphthous stomatitis
B)bronchiectasis
C)buccal
D)cheilostomatoplasty
E)cholecystectomy
F)cholecystojejunostomy
G)choledochal
H)colectomy
I)congenital esophageal atresia
J)dysmenorrhea
K)dyspepsia
L)dysphagia
M)gingivectomy
N)glossopharyngeal
O)hematemesis
P)hemoptysis
Q)herniorrhaphy
R)proptosis
S)pyloric stenosis
T)periodontal disease

Question 55

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
Procedure involving an anastomosis

A)aphthous stomatitis
B)bronchiectasis
C)buccal
D)cheilostomatoplasty
E)cholecystectomy
F)cholecystojejunostomy
G)choledochal
H)colectomy
I)congenital esophageal atresia
J)dysmenorrhea
K)dyspepsia
L)dysphagia
M)gingivectomy
N)glossopharyngeal
O)hematemesis
P)hemoptysis
Q)herniorrhaphy
R)proptosis
S)pyloric stenosis
T)periodontal disease

Question 56

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
Removal of the large bowel

A)aphthous stomatitis
B)bronchiectasis
C)buccal
D)cheilostomatoplasty
E)cholecystectomy
F)cholecystojejunostomy
G)choledochal
H)colectomy
I)congenital esophageal atresia
J)dysmenorrhea
K)dyspepsia
L)dysphagia
M)gingivectomy
N)glossopharyngeal
O)hematemesis
P)hemoptysis
Q)herniorrhaphy
R)proptosis
S)pyloric stenosis
T)periodontal disease

Question 57

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

A) glossotomy
B) glosotomy

Question 58

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
Pertaining to the common bile duct

A)aphthous stomatitis
B)bronchiectasis
C)buccal
D)cheilostomatoplasty
E)cholecystectomy
F)cholecystojejunostomy
G)choledochal
H)colectomy
I)congenital esophageal atresia
J)dysmenorrhea
K)dyspepsia
L)dysphagia
M)gingivectomy
N)glossopharyngeal
O)hematemesis
P)hemoptysis
Q)herniorrhaphy
R)proptosis
S)pyloric stenosis
T)periodontal disease

Question 59

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
Dilation of a tube leading into the lung

A)aphthous stomatitis
B)bronchiectasis
C)buccal
D)cheilostomatoplasty
E)cholecystectomy
F)cholecystojejunostomy
G)choledochal
H)colectomy
I)congenital esophageal atresia
J)dysmenorrhea
K)dyspepsia
L)dysphagia
M)gingivectomy
N)glossopharyngeal
O)hematemesis
P)hemoptysis
Q)herniorrhaphy
R)proptosis
S)pyloric stenosis
T)periodontal disease

Question 60

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
Narrowing of a ring of muscles

A)aphthous stomatitis
B)bronchiectasis
C)buccal
D)cheilostomatoplasty
E)cholecystectomy
F)cholecystojejunostomy
G)choledochal
H)colectomy
I)congenital esophageal atresia
J)dysmenorrhea
K)dyspepsia
L)dysphagia
M)gingivectomy
N)glossopharyngeal
O)hematemesis
P)hemoptysis
Q)herniorrhaphy
R)proptosis
S)pyloric stenosis
T)periodontal disease

Question 61

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
Ulcers and inflammation of the mouth

A)aphthous stomatitis
B)bronchiectasis
C)buccal
D)cheilostomatoplasty
E)cholecystectomy
F)cholecystojejunostomy
G)choledochal
H)colectomy
I)congenital esophageal atresia
J)dysmenorrhea
K)dyspepsia
L)dysphagia
M)gingivectomy
N)glossopharyngeal
O)hematemesis
P)hemoptysis
Q)herniorrhaphy
R)proptosis
S)pyloric stenosis
T)periodontal disease

Question 62

Match the surgical procedures with their correct meanings.
Removal of the gallbladder

A)blepharoplasty
B)cecostomy
C)cholecystectomy
D)gastroduodenal anastomosis
E)gingivectomy
F)herniorrhaphy
G)paracentesis
H)sphincterotomy

Question 63

Match the laboratory tests or clinical procedures with their correct descriptions.
Contrast material is injected through an endoscope and x-rays are taken of the pancreas and bile ducts

A)abdominal ultrasonography
B)barium enema
C)CT of the abdomen
D)endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
E)liver biopsy
F)HIDA scan
G)nasogastric intubation
H)percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography
I)serum bilirubin
J)stool culture
K)stool guaiac (Hemoccult)
L)upper gastrointestinal series

Question 64

Match the laboratory tests or clinical procedures with their correct descriptions.
Radioactive imaging procedure that tracks the production and flow of
bile from the liver and gallbladder to the intestine

A)abdominal ultrasonography
B)barium enema
C)CT of the abdomen
D)endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
E)liver biopsy
F)HIDA scan
G)nasogastric intubation
H)percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography
I)serum bilirubin
J)stool culture
K)stool guaiac (Hemoccult)
L)upper gastrointestinal series

Question 65

Match the laboratory tests or clinical procedures with their correct descriptions.
X-ray examination of the lower gastrointestinal tract

A)abdominal ultrasonography
B)barium enema
C)CT of the abdomen
D)endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
E)liver biopsy
F)HIDA scan
G)nasogastric intubation
H)percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography
I)serum bilirubin
J)stool culture
K)stool guaiac (Hemoccult)
L)upper gastrointestinal series

Question 66

Match the surgical procedures with their correct meanings.
New surgical connection between the stomach and the first part of the small intestine

A)blepharoplasty
B)cecostomy
C)cholecystectomy
D)gastroduodenal anastomosis
E)gingivectomy
F)herniorrhaphy
G)paracentesis
H)sphincterotomy

Question 67

Match the surgical procedures with their correct meanings.
Surgical puncture of the abdomen for withdrawal of fluid

A)blepharoplasty
B)cecostomy
C)cholecystectomy
D)gastroduodenal anastomosis
E)gingivectomy
F)herniorrhaphy
G)paracentesis
H)sphincterotomy

Question 68

Match the laboratory tests or clinical procedures with their correct descriptions.
Feces are placed in a growth medium for bacterial analysis

A)abdominal ultrasonography
B)barium enema
C)CT of the abdomen
D)endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
E)liver biopsy
F)HIDA scan
G)nasogastric intubation
H)percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography
I)serum bilirubin
J)stool culture
K)stool guaiac (Hemoccult)
L)upper gastrointestinal series

Question 69

Match the surgical procedures with their correct meanings.
Surgical repair of the eyelid

A)blepharoplasty
B)cecostomy
C)cholecystectomy
D)gastroduodenal anastomosis
E)gingivectomy
F)herniorrhaphy
G)paracentesis
H)sphincterotomy

Question 70

Match the surgical procedures with their correct meanings.
Removal of gum tissue

A)blepharoplasty
B)cecostomy
C)cholecystectomy
D)gastroduodenal anastomosis
E)gingivectomy
F)herniorrhaphy
G)paracentesis
H)sphincterotomy

Question 71

Match the surgical procedures with their correct meanings.
Suture of a weakened muscular wall

A)blepharoplasty
B)cecostomy
C)cholecystectomy
D)gastroduodenal anastomosis
E)gingivectomy
F)herniorrhaphy
G)paracentesis
H)sphincterotomy

Question 72

Match the laboratory tests or clinical procedures with their correct descriptions.
Measurement of bile pigment in the blood

A)abdominal ultrasonography
B)barium enema
C)CT of the abdomen
D)endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
E)liver biopsy
F)HIDA scan
G)nasogastric intubation
H)percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography
I)serum bilirubin
J)stool culture
K)stool guaiac (Hemoccult)
L)upper gastrointestinal series

Question 73

Match the laboratory tests or clinical procedures with their correct descriptions.
Transverse x-ray pictures of abdominal organs

A)abdominal ultrasonography
B)barium enema
C)CT of the abdomen
D)endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
E)liver biopsy
F)HIDA scan
G)nasogastric intubation
H)percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography
I)serum bilirubin
J)stool culture
K)stool guaiac (Hemoccult)
L)upper gastrointestinal series

Question 74

Match the surgical procedures with their correct meanings.
New opening of the first part of the colon to the outside of the body

A)blepharoplasty
B)cecostomy
C)cholecystectomy
D)gastroduodenal anastomosis
E)gingivectomy
F)herniorrhaphy
G)paracentesis
H)sphincterotomy

Question 75

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
Pertaining to the tongue and throat

A)aphthous stomatitis
B)bronchiectasis
C)buccal
D)cheilostomatoplasty
E)cholecystectomy
F)cholecystojejunostomy
G)choledochal
H)colectomy
I)congenital esophageal atresia
J)dysmenorrhea
K)dyspepsia
L)dysphagia
M)gingivectomy
N)glossopharyngeal
O)hematemesis
P)hemoptysis
Q)herniorrhaphy
R)proptosis
S)pyloric stenosis
T)periodontal disease

Question 76

Match the laboratory tests or clinical procedures with their correct descriptions.
Sound waves are used to image abdominal organs

A)abdominal ultrasonography
B)barium enema
C)CT of the abdomen
D)endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
E)liver biopsy
F)HIDA scan
G)nasogastric intubation
H)percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography
I)serum bilirubin
J)stool culture
K)stool guaiac (Hemoccult)
L)upper gastrointestinal series

Question 77

Match the laboratory tests or clinical procedures with their correct descriptions.
Percutaneous removal of liver tissue followed by microscopic analysis

A)abdominal ultrasonography
B)barium enema
C)CT of the abdomen
D)endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
E)liver biopsy
F)HIDA scan
G)nasogastric intubation
H)percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography
I)serum bilirubin
J)stool culture
K)stool guaiac (Hemoccult)
L)upper gastrointestinal series

Question 78

Match the surgical procedures with their correct meanings.
Incision of a ring of muscles

A)blepharoplasty
B)cecostomy
C)cholecystectomy
D)gastroduodenal anastomosis
E)gingivectomy
F)herniorrhaphy
G)paracentesis
H)sphincterotomy

Question 79

Match the laboratory tests or clinical procedures with their correct descriptions.
Tube is inserted through the nose into the stomach

A)abdominal ultrasonography
B)barium enema
C)CT of the abdomen
D)endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
E)liver biopsy
F)HIDA scan
G)nasogastric intubation
H)percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography
I)serum bilirubin
J)stool culture
K)stool guaiac (Hemoccult)
L)upper gastrointestinal series

Question 80

Match the laboratory tests or clinical procedures with their correct descriptions.
Test to reveal hidden blood in feces

A)abdominal ultrasonography
B)barium enema
C)CT of the abdomen
D)endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
E)liver biopsy
F)HIDA scan
G)nasogastric intubation
H)percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography
I)serum bilirubin
J)stool culture
K)stool guaiac (Hemoccult)
L)upper gastrointestinal series