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Medical Terminology Unit 6
Gastrointestinal System
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Undergraduate 1
11/01/2010
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Term
appendic
 Definition
appendix
Term
aliment
 Definition
food, eating
Term
cheil
 Definition
lip
Term
chol
 Definition
gall, bile
Term
chlorhydr
 Definition
hydrochloric acid
Term
col
 Definition
colon
Term
dent
 Definition
teeth
Term
duoden
 Definition
duodenum
Term
e-
 Definition
lack of
Term
emesis
 Definition
vomiting
Term
enter
 Definition
intestine
Term
esophag
 Definition
esophagus
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-exia
 Definition
condition of
Term
gastr
 Definition
stomach
Term
gingiv
 Definition
gum
Term
gloss
 Definition
tongue
Term
gues
 Definition
taste
Term
hepat
 Definition
liver
Term
ile
 Definition
ileum
Term
lapar
 Definition
abdominal cavity
Term
lingu
 Definition
tongue
Term
melan
 Definition
black
Term
myc
 Definition
fungus
Term
obstipation
 Definition
severe constipation
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odyn
 Definition
pain
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or
 Definition
mouth or eating
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pancreat
 Definition
pancreas
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par
 Definition
outside of
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peps
 Definition
digestion
Term
-plasty
 Definition
surgical repair
Term
proct
 Definition
rectum
Term
pyr
 Definition
burning
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-rrhapy
 Definition
suture
Term
sigmoid
 Definition
sigmoid
Term
stomat
 Definition
mouth, opening
Term
sub
 Definition
under
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BM
 Definition
bowel movement
Term
EN
 Definition
enteral nutrition
Term
GERD
 Definition
gastric esophageal disease
Term
GI
 Definition
gastrointestinal
Term
G tube
 Definition
gastric tube
Term
IVH
 Definition
intravenous hyperalimentation
Term
LBM
 Definition
last bowel movement
Term
LFT's
 Definition
liver function tests
Term
MOM
 Definition
milk of magnesia
Term
NG
 Definition
nasogastric
Term
NJ
 Definition
nasojejunal
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PN
 Definition
parenteral nutrition
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PUD
 Definition
peptic ulcer disease
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PEG
 Definition
percutaneous endogastric
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TF
 Definition
tube feeding
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TPN
 Definition
total parenteral nutrition
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