Chapter 7 Flashcards

(30 cards)

1
Q

abdominocentesis

A

to puncture the abdomen

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

anorexia

A

a state without appetite

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

antiemetic

A

pertaining to against vomiting

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

buccal

A

pertaining to the cheek

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

colitis

A

inflammation of the colon

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

coprophagia

A

process of feces eating

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

dyschezia

A

difficulty defecating

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

dysphagia

A

process of difficulty eating

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

enteritis

A

inflammation of the intestines

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

eructation

A

the act of belching

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

esophagitis

A

inflammation of the esophagus

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

gastroenteritis

A

inflammation of the stomach and intestines

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

gastropexy

A

fixation of the stomach

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

gingivitis

A

inflammation of the gingiva

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

hematochezia

A

a condition of bloody feces

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

hepatitis

A

liver inflammation

17
Q

hepatomegaly

A

enlargement of the liver

18
Q

intussusception

A

the act of within receiving

19
Q

labial

A

pertaining to the lip

20
Q

laparoscopy

A

viewing of the abdomen

21
Q

lingual

A

pertaining to the tongue

22
Q

lipemia

A

a blood condition of fat

23
Q

megaesophagus

A

enlarged esophagus

24
Q

melenic

A

pertaining to black

25
nasogastric
pertaining to the nose and stomach
26
necrotic
pertaining to death
27
peristalsis
around or near contraction
28
postprandial
pertaining to after a meal
29
stomatitis
inflammation of the mouth
30
sublingual
pertaining to below the tongue