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Match Each Word or Phrase with the Most Appropriate Definition

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Match each word or phrase with the most appropriate definition or explanation.

Premises:
chronic gastritis characterized by destruction of gastric mucosal tissue due to chronic inflammation
abnormal narrowing of a passageway
disease that affects the connective tissue structures that support the teeth
absence of gastric acid secretion
autoimmune disease characterized by the destruction of secretory glands, especially those that produce saliva and tears
symptoms that result from rapid stomach emptying: nausea, abdominal cramps, weakness, diarrhea, and hypoglycemia
mineralized dental plaque, often associated with inflammation and bleeding
delayed gastric emptying, most often because of diabetes or neurological disorders
surgery in which diseased portions of the stomach are removed
surgery that treats obesity
drugs that suppress acid secretion by inhibiting receptors on acid-producing cells
bacteria that colonize the gastric mucosa; a major cause of gastritis and peptic ulcer disease
inflammation of the gums, characterized by redness, swelling, and bleeding
esophageal cells damaged by chronic reflux are replaced by cells that resemble those in the gastric or intestinal tissue
an esophageal disorder characterized by weakened peristalsis and impaired relaxation by the lower esophageal sphincter
dry mouth; due to a reduction in salivary secretions
drugs that inhibit the enzyme that pumps hydrogen ions (protons) into the stomach
upper portion of the stomach protrudes above the diaphragm
gastric tissue is acutely injured, often by the toxic effects of chemical substances or radiation treatment
vitamin B12 deficiency that results from lack of intrinsic factor
abnormally low gastric acid secretions
an inability to transfer food from the mouth and pharynx to the esophagus; usually due to a neurological or muscular disorder
an open sore in the gastrointestinal mucosa
the feeling of "indigestion"; refers to pain, bloating, or discomfort in the upper abdominal area
an inability to move a food bolus through the esophagus; usually due to an obstruction or a motility
Responses:
bariatric surgery
xerostomia
dental calculus
acute gastritis
proton-pump inhibitors
hiatal hernia
dyspepsia
esophageal dysphagia
stricture
gastrectomy
histamine-2 receptor blockers
gastroparesis
oropharyngeal dysphagia
Sjögren's syndrome
periodontal disease
Pernicious anemia
hypochlorhydria
Helicobacter pylori
Barrett's esophagus
dumping syndrome
gingivitis
peptic ulcer
achlorhydria
achalasia
atrophic gastritis

Correct Answer:

chronic gastritis characterized by destruction of gastric mucosal tissue due to chronic inflammation
abnormal narrowing of a passageway
disease that affects the connective tissue structures that support the teeth
absence of gastric acid secretion
autoimmune disease characterized by the destruction of secretory glands, especially those that produce saliva and tears
symptoms that result from rapid stomach emptying: nausea, abdominal cramps, weakness, diarrhea, and hypoglycemia
mineralized dental plaque, often associated with inflammation and bleeding
delayed gastric emptying, most often because of diabetes or neurological disorders
surgery in which diseased portions of the stomach are removed
surgery that treats obesity
drugs that suppress acid secretion by inhibiting receptors on acid-producing cells
bacteria that colonize the gastric mucosa; a major cause of gastritis and peptic ulcer disease
inflammation of the gums, characterized by redness, swelling, and bleeding
esophageal cells damaged by chronic reflux are replaced by cells that resemble those in the gastric or intestinal tissue
an esophageal disorder characterized by weakened peristalsis and impaired relaxation by the lower esophageal sphincter
dry mouth; due to a reduction in salivary secretions
drugs that inhibit the enzyme that pumps hydrogen ions (protons) into the stomach
upper portion of the stomach protrudes above the diaphragm
gastric tissue is acutely injured, often by the toxic effects of chemical substances or radiation treatment
vitamin B12 deficiency that results from lack of intrinsic factor
abnormally low gastric acid secretions
an inability to transfer food from the mouth and pharynx to the esophagus; usually due to a neurological or muscular disorder
an open sore in the gastrointestinal mucosa
the feeling of "indigestion"; refers to pain, bloating, or discomfort in the upper abdominal area
an inability to move a food bolus through the esophagus; usually due to an obstruction or a motility
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