chapter 8
which x-ray would be used to visualize the gallbladder
IV cholestography
which medication is used to treat nausea and vomiting
antimetic
which medical term means inflammation of appendix
appendicitis
the function of the gallbladder is to store
bile
the liver produces _________ to aid in digestive
bile
salivia contains digestive enzymes to begin digesting
carbohydrates
the appendix is a small structure off the end of the
cecum
which medical term means removal of gallbladder
cholecystectomy
the partially digested liquid mixture in the stomach is called
chyme
which medical term means prcess of viewing process of viewing colon?
colonoscopy
the proper name for baby teeth is the
decidous teeth
the medical term for frequent, watery bowel movements is
diarrhea
an outpouching off the gut is called
diverticulum
the coorect order of the three sections of the small intestine is
duodenum, jejunum, ileum
the medical term for vomiting is
emesis
the crown of a tooth is covered by
enamel
which medical term means surgical removal of stomach
gastrectomy
an inguinal hernia is found in the
groin
the stomach secretes
hydrochloric acid
the yellow casr to the skin that indicated liver diaease is called
jaundice
which medication is used to treat constipations
laxative
cirrhosis is a gernerla name for chronic disease of the
liver
which is NOT a function of the digestive system
liver
the Helicobacter Pylori bacteria caused which of the following conditions
peptic ulcer disease
which medical term means excessive eating
polypepsia
the portion of a tooth that is located belpow the gum line is the
root
the folds in the lining of the stomach are called
rugae
which of the following endoscopic exams would be used to view inside a section of the colon
sigmoidoscopy
the gag relfex is located on the
uvula
tatse buds are located on the
tongue
food exits the stomach by passing through the
pyloric sphincter
the twisting of the colon on itself is called
volvulus
