Anatomy and Physiology
Medical Abbreviation
Word Root
Medical Prefixes & Sufixes
Digestive Illnesses
100
It produces digestive enzymes that aid in processing carbohydrates and fats in foods as well as secreting hormones directly into the bloodstream
What is the pancreas?
100
EGD is the medical abbreviation meaning
What is Esophagogastroduodenoscopy?
100
A word root that pertain to bile duct...
What is cholangio/o?
100
The suffix that can be broken down to mean vomit
What is -emesis?
100
The term that is broken down to mean enlarged veins in or near the anus
What is hemorrhoids?
200
The salivary canal, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas, although not part of the alimentary canal, play a key role in the digestive process
What are the accessory organs?
200
Medical abbreviation for Barium Enema...
What is BE?
200
This word root refers to the abdomen...
What is lapar/o?
200
-pepsia is the suffix meaning...
What is Digestion?
200
Is a Inflammation in the mucosal lining of the intestine (usually the small intestine)
What is Crohn's Disease?
300
Most chemical digestion takes place here....
Small Intestine
300
A medical abbreviation meaning Hydrochloric acid
What is HCI?
300
The word root for anus and rectum...
What is proct/o?
300
The prefix referring to difficult...
What is dys-?
300
The term referred as twisting of the bowel
What is volvulus?
400
Is a ringlike muscle that controls the flow from the esophagus into the stomach
What is the cardiac sphincter?
400
Medical abbreviation that means gastroesophageal reflux disease
What is GERD?
400
The word root that pertains to Common bile duct...
What is choledoch/o ?
400
The prefix Hyper-mesis refers to "______ vomiting
What is Excessive?
400
A condition in which calculi or stones reside in the gallbladder or bile ducts
What is cholelithiasis?
500
Bile is produced by this organ...
What is the liver?
500
A abbreviation that breaksdown to mean gallbladder X-Ray series
What is GBS?
500
The word root for salivary glands
What is sial/o?
500
A suffix meaning visual examination..
What is -scopy?
500
The term meaning indigestion...
What is dyspepsia?
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