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Match the medical terms with their definitions. -enlarged,twisted varicose vein in the rectal region


A) anastomosis
B) anorexia
C) antacids
D) antiemetics
E) ascites
F) barium enema
G) barium swallow
H) borborygmus
I) cachexia
J) cholelithiasis
K) Crohn disease
L) deglutition
M) diverticulosis
N) dysentery
O) dyspepsia
P) flatus
Q) endoscopy
R) hemorrhoid
S) hernia
T) irritable bowel syndrome
U) jaundice
V) laxatives
W) melena
X) obstipation
Y) steatorrhea
Z) ulcer

[) C) and I)
\) Q) and Y)

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Match the medical terms with their definitions. -act of swallowing


A) anastomosis
B) anorexia
C) antacids
D) antiemetics
E) ascites
F) barium enema
G) barium swallow
H) borborygmus
I) cachexia
J) cholelithiasis
K) Crohn disease
L) deglutition
M) diverticulosis
N) dysentery
O) dyspepsia
P) flatus
Q) endoscopy
R) hemorrhoid
S) hernia
T) irritable bowel syndrome
U) jaundice
V) laxatives
W) melena
X) obstipation
Y) steatorrhea
Z) ulcer

[) G) and R)
\) F) and O)

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Build a word that means suture of a bile duct: ____________________.

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Surface elevations of the tongue that perceive taste are called:


A) rugae.
B) buccae.
C) papillae.
D) chyme.
E) stoma.

F) None of the above
G) A) and B)

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An ulcer that produces a hole in the stomach wall is known as what kind of ulcer?


A) Acute
B) Chronic
C) Pyloric
D) Perforated
E) Congenital

F) A) and C)
G) B) and E)

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Match the combining forms with their meanings. -ileum


A) appendic/o
B) bucc/o
C) chol/e
D) cholangi/o
E) cholecyst/o
F) choledoch/o
G) cirrh/o
H) col/o
I) duoden/o
J) enter/o
K) esophag/o
L) gastr/o
M) gingiv/o
N) gloss/o
O) hepat/o
P) ile/o
Q) jejun/o
R) labi/o
S) odont/o
T) or/o
U) pancreat/o
V) pharyng/o
W) proct/o
X) pylor/o
Y) sial/o
Z) sigmoid/o

[) B) and S)
\) R) and W)

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Acute gastritis or peptic ulcer may cause:


A) diarrhea.
B) sialorrhea.
C) hyperemesis.
D) cholemesis.
E) hematemesis.

F) All of the above
G) C) and D)

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The suffix -orexia means:


A) disease.
B) digestion.
C) swallowing.
D) appetite.
E) discharge.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Which medication is administered to control nausea and vomiting?


A) Antiemetic
B) Antacid
C) Antidiarrheal
D) Antispasmodic
E) Laxative

F) A) and E)
G) B) and C)

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Build a word that means inflammation of the small intestine: ____________________.

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Difficult or painful swallowing is called:


A) borborygmus.
B) dysphagia.
C) cachexia.
D) dyspepsia.
E) regurgitation.

F) D) and E)
G) All of the above

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The CF choledoch/o means:


A) bile vessel.
B) gallbladder.
C) bladder duct.
D) bile duct.
E) hepatic duct.

F) A) and B)
G) All of the above

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Structural abnormalities of the esophagus may be diagnosed by endoscopy of the:


A) lower GI tract.
B) rectum.
C) small intestine.
D) upper GI tract.
E) sigmoid colon.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

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Match the combining forms with their meanings. -stomach


A) appendic/o
B) bucc/o
C) chol/e
D) cholangi/o
E) cholecyst/o
F) choledoch/o
G) cirrh/o
H) col/o
I) duoden/o
J) enter/o
K) esophag/o
L) gastr/o
M) gingiv/o
N) gloss/o
O) hepat/o
P) ile/o
Q) jejun/o
R) labi/o
S) odont/o
T) or/o
U) pancreat/o
V) pharyng/o
W) proct/o
X) pylor/o
Y) sial/o
Z) sigmoid/o

[) A) and Y)
\) H) and P)

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Inflammation of the lips is called:


A) gingivitis.
B) stomatitis.
C) pharyngitis.
D) sialitis.
E) cheilitis.

F) B) and D)
G) B) and C)

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Use rect/o to build a word that means herniation of the rectum: ____________________.

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Match the combining forms with their meanings. -sigmoid colon


A) appendic/o
B) bucc/o
C) chol/e
D) cholangi/o
E) cholecyst/o
F) choledoch/o
G) cirrh/o
H) col/o
I) duoden/o
J) enter/o
K) esophag/o
L) gastr/o
M) gingiv/o
N) gloss/o
O) hepat/o
P) ile/o
Q) jejun/o
R) labi/o
S) odont/o
T) or/o
U) pancreat/o
V) pharyng/o
W) proct/o
X) pylor/o
Y) sial/o
Z) sigmoid/o

[) B) and Y)
\) A) and S)

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The structure that lies beneath the hard enamel surface of the tooth is called the:


A) dentin.
B) gingiva.
C) soft palate.
D) uvula.
E) bolus.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

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An MRI that visualizes the biliary and pancreatic ducts and gallbladder is abbreviated as:


A) ESWL.
B) CT.
C) EUS.
D) MRCP.
E) GBS.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

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What section of the large intestine is associated with the liver?


A) Hepatic flexure
B) Ascending colon
C) Descending colon
D) Sigmoid colon
E) Transverse colon

F) None of the above
G) C) and D)

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