Disorders
Structures and Functions
Vocabulary
Medical Terminology
Miscellaneous
100

inflammation of the liver

hepatitis

100

colon

large intestine

100

first part of the large intestine

cecum

100

esophag

esophagus

100

on one's back

supine


200

inflammation of the gallbladder

Cholecystitis

200

Regulates the level of sugar in the blood

Pancreas

200

The 20 teeth that begin to erupt around the age of 6 months. Eventually pushed out by the permanent teeth.

deciduous teeth

200

gastr-

stomach

200

a semi-sitting position; the head of the bed is raised between 30 and 90 degrees

Fowler's position

300

infrequent bowel movements

constipation

300

detoxifies alcohol and drugs

liver

300

folds in the stomach

rugae

300

gingiv

gums

300

this system provides sensation

sensory

400

disorder that effects large intestine that includes gas and constipation

IBD/IBS

400

Digestion is completed here.

small inestine

400

An extensively branched glucose storage polysaccharide found in the liver and muscle of animals; the animal equivalent of starch.

Glycogen

400

hepa

liver

400

this system Cleanses the blood. Rids the body of wastes. Maintains salt and water balance. 

urinary system

500

Stomach acid regurgitating into the esophagus

GERD

500

Glands of the mouth that produce saliva, a digestive secretion

salivary glands

500

the process of wave-like muscle contractions of the alimentary tract that moves food along

Peristalsis

500

-tomy

to cut, surgical incision

500

Abnormal electrical activity in the brain

seizure

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