Term
|
Definition
| panel of blood tests the specify the virus |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| test that measures bilirubin, enzymes, and proteins |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| measurement of the level of bilirubin in the blood |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| procedure where pathogens are grown to identify them |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| using guaiac to detect blood |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| radiographic exam of the rectum and colon after barium sulfate is swallowed |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| radiographic exam of the esophogus, stomach, and small intestine after barium sulfate is swallowed |
|
|
Term
| computed tomography scan(CT) |
|
Definition
| x-ray emitter is rotated around area wished to be examed and images show up in slices |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| sound waves are directed at an area and a computer translates them into images |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| insertion of a tube through the nose and into the stomach to remove gas, gastric secretions, or food. Also used to instill fluids or food |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| surgical joining of two ducts, vessels, or bowel segments to allow continuous flow |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| joining of the rectum and ileum |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| incision of the colon to attach a bag to catch waste material |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| crushing of stones via ultrasonic shock waves |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| removal of polyps(cancerous cells) |
|
|
