Match the medical terms with the meanings.

-Pertaining to the first portion of the small intestine
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.

-Pertaining to the first portion of the small intestine
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

Duodenal refers to the first portion of the small intestine.

Answer: C
 Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder that affects the small intestine and is triggered by gluten consumption.

Answer: H
 Choledochal refers to the common bile duct.

Answer: G
 Cholecystectomy is the surgical removal of the gallbladder.

Answer: F
 Cholangitis is the inflammation of the bile ducts.

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

Answer: J
 Colonoscopy is a procedure for examining the colon.

Answer: D
 Cheilosis is a condition in which the lips become dry and cracked due to vitamin B deficiency.

Answer: E
 Cholelithiasis is the formation of gallstones in the gallbladder or bile ducts.

Answer: A
 Buccal refers to the inside of the cheek.

Answer: B
 Cecal volvulus is the twisting of the cecum, a part of the large intestine, which can lead to bowel obstruction.

Answer: K
 Dentalgia is a medical term for toothache.

Match the Medical Terms with the Meanings