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Medical Terminology Chapter 8: The Digestive System Learning – Flashcards

Paulina Ratliff
8 July 2022
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gastrorrhaphy
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Surgical suturing of a stomach wound is known as ____.
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esophagalgia
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Pain in the esophagus is known as ____.
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sigmoidectomy
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The surgical removal of all or part of the sigmoid colon is a/an ____.
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proctalgia
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Pain in and around the anus and rectum is known as ____.
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gastropexy
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The surgical fixation of the stomach to correct displacement is a/an ____.
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sigmoiditis
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Inflammation of the sigmoid colon is known as ____.
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esophagogastrectomy
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The surgical removal of all or part of the esophagus and stomach is a/an ____.
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hepatoenteric
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The term meaning relating to the liver and intestines is ____.
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enteromegaly
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Abnormal enlargement of the intestines is known as ____.
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gastroenterocolitis
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Inflammation of the stomach, small intestine, and colon is known as ____.
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