Prefixes
Means Within or Inside
endo-
Means inflammation
itis-
the organ that refers to Hepat-
liver
inflammation of the liver
hepatitis
What condition is GERD
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
Peri-
Means pain
-algia
the organ that refers to gastr-
stomach
yellowing of skin and eyes due to bilirubin buildup
jaundice
What blood tests are LFTS?
hypo-
Means surgical removal
-ectomy
chol- refers to what substance
bile
What chronic liver disease is caused by alcohol?
RUQ refers to what area in the abdomen?
Right upper quadrant
Means between
inter-
Means viewing with a scope
-scopy
encephal- refers to what structure?
the brain
Cholelithiasis
IBS stands for what disorder?
Irritable bowel syndrome
-megaly
nephr- refers to what organ?
kidney
Inflammation of the pancreas.
Pancreatitis
EGF refers to what diagnostic procedure?
esophagogastroduodenoscopy