Match the medical terms with the meanings.

-Excision of the gallbladder
A)buccal
B)cecal volvulus
C)celiac disease
D)cheilosis
E)cholelithiasis
F)cholangitis
G)cholecystectomy
H)choledochal
I)colectomy
J)colonoscopy
K)dentalgia
L)duodenal

Question

Match the medical terms with the meanings.

-Excision of the gallbladder
A)buccal
B)cecal volvulus
C)celiac disease
D)cheilosis
E)cholelithiasis
F)cholangitis
G)cholecystectomy
H)choledochal
I)colectomy
J)colonoscopy
K)dentalgia
L)duodenal

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Cholecystectomy is the medical term for the excision of the gallbladder.

Answer: F
 Cholangitis is inflammation of the bile ducts.

Answer: E
 Cholelithiasis refers to the presence of gallstones in the gallbladder or bile ducts.

Answer: I
 Colectomy is the surgical removal of all or part of the colon.

Answer: J
 Colonoscopy is a procedure that allows a doctor to examine the inner lining of the large intestine (colon) for abnormalities.

Answer: K
 Dentalgia is a medical term for toothache.

Answer: C
 Celiac disease is a digestive disorder that damages the small intestine and interferes with the absorption of nutrients from food.

Answer: B
 Cecal volvulus is a condition where the cecum (a part of the large intestine) twists on itself, causing a blockage.

Answer: D
 Cheilosis is a medical term for cracked or dry lips.

Answer: A
 Buccal refers to the cheek.

Match the Medical Terms with the Meanings