Deck 20: Digestive System

Question 1

The term for a joining of two hollow structures is ____________________.

Answer 1

anastomosis

Question 2

The part of the pharynx directly adjacent to the oral cavity is the ____________________.

Answer 2

oropharynx

Question 3

Inflammation of the lips is ____________________.

Answer 3

cheilitis

Question 4

The medical term for inflammation of the liver is ____________________.

Question 5

The medical term for black, tarry stools is ____________________.

Question 6

The plural of fundus is ____________________.

Question 7

The plural of lumen is ____________________.

Question 8

The medical term for suturing a hernia (hernia repair) is ____________________.

Question 9

Inflammation of the gums is ____________________.

Question 10

The medical term for chewing is ____________________.

Question 11

The plural of villus is ____________________.

Question 12

A synonym for rectitis is ____________________.

Question 13

The plural of anastomosis is ____________________.

Question 14

The term for inflammation of the appendix is ____________________.

Question 15

The medical term for the muscle between the stomach and the duodenum is ____________________.

Question 16

The plural of pharynx is ____________________.

Question 17

The parotid gland is one of the ____________________ glands.

Question 18

The medical term for swallowing is ____________________.

Question 19

The medical term for inflammation of the gallbladder is ____________________.

Question 20

The plural of appendix is ____________________.

Question 21

The plural of diverticulum is ____________________.

Question 22

The term for cavities (dental decay) is dental ____________________.

Question 23

The abbreviation for a barium enema is ____________________.

Question 24

The term for a twisting of the intestines is ____________________.

Question 25

The abbreviation for nausea and vomiting is ____________________.

Question 26

The abbreviation for a barium swallow is ____________________.

Question 27

The plural of pylorus is ____________________.

Question 28

The abbreviation for the gallbladder is ____________________.

Question 29

Fixation of the cecum to prevent or correct volvulus of the cecum is ____________________.

Question 30

The abbreviation EGD stands for ______________________________.

Question 31

The medical term for belching is ____________________.

Question 32

The medical term for heartburn is ____________________.

Question 33

The plural of ruga is ____________________.

Question 34

The abbreviation for gastroesophageal reflux disease is ____________________.

Question 35

The plural of plica is ____________________.

Question 36

The term for a chronic degenerative disease of the liver is ____________________.

Question 37

The abbreviation for peptic ulcer disease is ____________________.

Question 38

The radiographic procedure that images the bile vessels through an injection of contrast medium into the bile duct is ____________________.

Question 39

The presence of stones in the gallbladder is called ____________________.

Question 40

The abbreviation for lower esophageal sphincter is ____________________.

Question 41

The therapeutic use of nutritional supplements that exceed recommended daily requirements is called ________________________.

Question 42

A(n) ________________ is the surgical forming of the mouth to correct malformations due to trauma, congenital causes, or disease.

Question 43

A circumscribed, pus-filled area of inflammation in the anus or rectum is an anorectal ____________________.

Question 44

Match each definition with the correct word part.
-pepsia

A)Discharge, flow
B)Cutting out
C)Surrounding, around
D)Contraction
E)Vomiting, vomit
F)Viewing
G)Digestion
H)Making a new opening
I)Under, below
J)Excessive, above
K)No, not, without
L)Bad, difficult, painful, abnormal
M)Beside, near

Question 45

Match each definition with the correct word part.
Dys-

A)Discharge, flow
B)Cutting out
C)Surrounding, around
D)Contraction
E)Vomiting, vomit
F)Viewing
G)Digestion
H)Making a new opening
I)Under, below
J)Excessive, above
K)No, not, without
L)Bad, difficult, painful, abnormal
M)Beside, near

Question 46

Match each definition with the correct word part.
Par-

A)Discharge, flow
B)Cutting out
C)Surrounding, around
D)Contraction
E)Vomiting, vomit
F)Viewing
G)Digestion
H)Making a new opening
I)Under, below
J)Excessive, above
K)No, not, without
L)Bad, difficult, painful, abnormal
M)Beside, near

Question 47

Match each definition with the correct word part.
A-

A)Discharge, flow
B)Cutting out
C)Surrounding, around
D)Contraction
E)Vomiting, vomit
F)Viewing
G)Digestion
H)Making a new opening
I)Under, below
J)Excessive, above
K)No, not, without
L)Bad, difficult, painful, abnormal
M)Beside, near

Question 48

Inflammation of the peritoneum that commonly occurs when an inflamed appendix bursts is acute ____________________.

Question 49

Match each definition with the correct word part.
-emesis

A)Discharge, flow
B)Cutting out
C)Surrounding, around
D)Contraction
E)Vomiting, vomit
F)Viewing
G)Digestion
H)Making a new opening
I)Under, below
J)Excessive, above
K)No, not, without
L)Bad, difficult, painful, abnormal
M)Beside, near

Question 50

What is the abbreviation for the disorder manifesting with bouts of profuse watery diarrhea? ____________________

Question 51

Canker sore is a synonym for ____________________ stomatitis.

Question 52

An erosion of the protective mucosal lining of the stomach or duodenum is ____________________ ulcer disease.

Question 53

Cutting out a sessile or pedunculated polyp is called ________________.

Question 54

_______________ is removal or cutting out of a tooth.

Question 55

Match each definition with the correct word part.
Peri-

A)Discharge, flow
B)Cutting out
C)Surrounding, around
D)Contraction
E)Vomiting, vomit
F)Viewing
G)Digestion
H)Making a new opening
I)Under, below
J)Excessive, above
K)No, not, without
L)Bad, difficult, painful, abnormal
M)Beside, near

Question 56

Match each definition with the correct word part.
Sub-

A)Discharge, flow
B)Cutting out
C)Surrounding, around
D)Contraction
E)Vomiting, vomit
F)Viewing
G)Digestion
H)Making a new opening
I)Under, below
J)Excessive, above
K)No, not, without
L)Bad, difficult, painful, abnormal
M)Beside, near

Question 57

Match each definition with the correct word part.
-ectomy

A)Discharge, flow
B)Cutting out
C)Surrounding, around
D)Contraction
E)Vomiting, vomit
F)Viewing
G)Digestion
H)Making a new opening
I)Under, below
J)Excessive, above
K)No, not, without
L)Bad, difficult, painful, abnormal
M)Beside, near

Question 58

Match each definition with the correct word part.
Hyper-

A)Discharge, flow
B)Cutting out
C)Surrounding, around
D)Contraction
E)Vomiting, vomit
F)Viewing
G)Digestion
H)Making a new opening
I)Under, below
J)Excessive, above
K)No, not, without
L)Bad, difficult, painful, abnormal
M)Beside, near

Question 59

Making a new opening in the stomach to place a tube for the purpose of enteral feeding is called _________________________.

Question 60

An abnormal channel between the rectum and the anus is an anorectal _____________.

Question 61

Match each definition with the correct word part.
Pancreat/o

A)Liver
B)Teeth
C)Pancreas
D)Colon, large intestine
E)Gallbladder
F)Stomach
G)Rectum and anus
H)Small intestine, intestine
I)Esophagus, tube connecting throat to stomach
J)Mouth
K)Appendix, that which is added, vermiform appendix

Question 62

Match each definition with the correct word part.
Hepat/o

A)Liver
B)Teeth
C)Pancreas
D)Colon, large intestine
E)Gallbladder
F)Stomach
G)Rectum and anus
H)Small intestine, intestine
I)Esophagus, tube connecting throat to stomach
J)Mouth
K)Appendix, that which is added, vermiform appendix

Question 63

Match each definition with the correct word part.
Dent/i, odont/o

A)Liver
B)Teeth
C)Pancreas
D)Colon, large intestine
E)Gallbladder
F)Stomach
G)Rectum and anus
H)Small intestine, intestine
I)Esophagus, tube connecting throat to stomach
J)Mouth
K)Appendix, that which is added, vermiform appendix

Question 64

Match each definition with the correct term below.
Colon

A)To take in food
B)Sphincter at outlet of rectum
C)Tube from throat to stomach
D)Organ that stores bile
E)Wormlike appendage
F)Organ that produces bile
G)To break down food
H)First part of large intestine
I)Large intestine
J)Cardiac sphincter
K)The process of swallowing
L)GI system

Question 65

Match each definition with the correct word part.
Cholecyst/o

A)Liver
B)Teeth
C)Pancreas
D)Colon, large intestine
E)Gallbladder
F)Stomach
G)Rectum and anus
H)Small intestine, intestine
I)Esophagus, tube connecting throat to stomach
J)Mouth
K)Appendix, that which is added, vermiform appendix

Question 66

Match each definition with the correct word part.
-stalsis

A)Discharge, flow
B)Cutting out
C)Surrounding, around
D)Contraction
E)Vomiting, vomit
F)Viewing
G)Digestion
H)Making a new opening
I)Under, below
J)Excessive, above
K)No, not, without
L)Bad, difficult, painful, abnormal
M)Beside, near

Question 67

Match each definition with the correct term below.
Alimentary canal

A)To take in food
B)Sphincter at outlet of rectum
C)Tube from throat to stomach
D)Organ that stores bile
E)Wormlike appendage
F)Organ that produces bile
G)To break down food
H)First part of large intestine
I)Large intestine
J)Cardiac sphincter
K)The process of swallowing
L)GI system

Question 68

Match each definition with the correct word part.
Or/o

A)Liver
B)Teeth
C)Pancreas
D)Colon, large intestine
E)Gallbladder
F)Stomach
G)Rectum and anus
H)Small intestine, intestine
I)Esophagus, tube connecting throat to stomach
J)Mouth
K)Appendix, that which is added, vermiform appendix

Question 69

Match each definition with the correct word part.
Gastr/o

A)Liver
B)Teeth
C)Pancreas
D)Colon, large intestine
E)Gallbladder
F)Stomach
G)Rectum and anus
H)Small intestine, intestine
I)Esophagus, tube connecting throat to stomach
J)Mouth
K)Appendix, that which is added, vermiform appendix

Question 70

Match each definition with the correct word part.
Enter/o

A)Liver
B)Teeth
C)Pancreas
D)Colon, large intestine
E)Gallbladder
F)Stomach
G)Rectum and anus
H)Small intestine, intestine
I)Esophagus, tube connecting throat to stomach
J)Mouth
K)Appendix, that which is added, vermiform appendix

Question 71

Match each definition with the correct term below.
Cecum

A)To take in food
B)Sphincter at outlet of rectum
C)Tube from throat to stomach
D)Organ that stores bile
E)Wormlike appendage
F)Organ that produces bile
G)To break down food
H)First part of large intestine
I)Large intestine
J)Cardiac sphincter
K)The process of swallowing
L)GI system

Question 72

Match each definition with the correct word part.
Col/o, colon/o

A)Liver
B)Teeth
C)Pancreas
D)Colon, large intestine
E)Gallbladder
F)Stomach
G)Rectum and anus
H)Small intestine, intestine
I)Esophagus, tube connecting throat to stomach
J)Mouth
K)Appendix, that which is added, vermiform appendix

Question 73

Match each definition with the correct term below.
Appendix

A)To take in food
B)Sphincter at outlet of rectum
C)Tube from throat to stomach
D)Organ that stores bile
E)Wormlike appendage
F)Organ that produces bile
G)To break down food
H)First part of large intestine
I)Large intestine
J)Cardiac sphincter
K)The process of swallowing
L)GI system

Question 74

Match each definition with the correct word part.
Append/o, appendic/o

A)Liver
B)Teeth
C)Pancreas
D)Colon, large intestine
E)Gallbladder
F)Stomach
G)Rectum and anus
H)Small intestine, intestine
I)Esophagus, tube connecting throat to stomach
J)Mouth
K)Appendix, that which is added, vermiform appendix

Question 75

Match each definition with the correct word part.
Proct/o

A)Liver
B)Teeth
C)Pancreas
D)Colon, large intestine
E)Gallbladder
F)Stomach
G)Rectum and anus
H)Small intestine, intestine
I)Esophagus, tube connecting throat to stomach
J)Mouth
K)Appendix, that which is added, vermiform appendix

Question 76

Match each definition with the correct term below.
Anus

A)To take in food
B)Sphincter at outlet of rectum
C)Tube from throat to stomach
D)Organ that stores bile
E)Wormlike appendage
F)Organ that produces bile
G)To break down food
H)First part of large intestine
I)Large intestine
J)Cardiac sphincter
K)The process of swallowing
L)GI system

Question 77

Match each definition with the correct word part.
-rrhea

A)Discharge, flow
B)Cutting out
C)Surrounding, around
D)Contraction
E)Vomiting, vomit
F)Viewing
G)Digestion
H)Making a new opening
I)Under, below
J)Excessive, above
K)No, not, without
L)Bad, difficult, painful, abnormal
M)Beside, near

Question 78

Match each definition with the correct word part.
Esophag/o

A)Liver
B)Teeth
C)Pancreas
D)Colon, large intestine
E)Gallbladder
F)Stomach
G)Rectum and anus
H)Small intestine, intestine
I)Esophagus, tube connecting throat to stomach
J)Mouth
K)Appendix, that which is added, vermiform appendix

Question 79

Match each definition with the correct word part.
-stomy

A)Discharge, flow
B)Cutting out
C)Surrounding, around
D)Contraction
E)Vomiting, vomit
F)Viewing
G)Digestion
H)Making a new opening
I)Under, below
J)Excessive, above
K)No, not, without
L)Bad, difficult, painful, abnormal
M)Beside, near

Question 80

Match each definition with the correct word part.
-scopy

A)Discharge, flow
B)Cutting out
C)Surrounding, around
D)Contraction
E)Vomiting, vomit
F)Viewing
G)Digestion
H)Making a new opening
I)Under, below
J)Excessive, above
K)No, not, without
L)Bad, difficult, painful, abnormal
M)Beside, near