Chapter 05-2: Digestive System—Part 2
Chabner: The Language of Medicine, 11th Edition
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Complete the following sentences.
1. lapar/o and celi/o both mean __________.
2. or/o and stomat/o both mean __________.
3. gloss/o and lingu/o both mean __________.
4. labi/o and cheil/o both mean __________.
5. Enlargement of the liver: __________
6. Study of the cause (of disease): __________
7. Incision of the common bile duct: __________
8. Surgical repair of the roof of the mouth: __________
9. After meals: __________
10. New opening between the common bile duct and the jejunum: __________
11. Inflammation of the appendix: __________
12. Inflammation of the membrane around the abdomen: __________
13. Inflammation of the large intestine: __________
14. Inflammation of the gallbladder: __________
15. Inflammation of a salivary gland: __________
16. Inflammation of the small and large intestines: __________
17. Inflammation of the liver: __________
18. Inflammation of the pancreas: __________
19. Inflammation of the mouth: __________
20. Inflammation of the gums: __________
21. Inflammation of the third part of the small intestine: __________
Give the names of the following gastrointestinal symptoms from their descriptions.
22. Lack of appetite: __________
23. Presence of fresh, bright red blood in stools: __________
24. Abnormal accumulation of fluid in the abdomen: __________
25. Loose, watery stools: __________
26. Gas expelled through the anus: __________
27. Discharge of fat in the feces: __________
Complete the spelling of the following medical terms.
28. Black, dark brown, tarry stools: mel__________
29. Membrane that holds the intestines together: mes__________
30. Pertaining to under the tongue: sub__________
31. High levels of pigment in the blood (as in jaundice): hyper__________
32. New connection between two previously unconnected tubes: ana__________
Complete the following terms from the definitions.
33. Inflammation of the pancreas: __________itis
34. Removal of the gallbladder: __________ectomy
35. Loss of appetite: an__________
36. Inflammation of the third part of the small intestine: __________itis
37. Abnormal condition of salivary stones: __________lithiasis
38. New opening between two previously unconnected tubes: enteric ana__________
39. Surgical repair of roof of the mouth: __________plasty
40. Specialist who studies the anus and rectum: __________logist
41. Formation of new sugar from fats and protein: gluco__________
42. Muscular, wave-like movement of digestive tract walls: peri__________