CH 11
Which abbreviation stands for a pathological condition?
GERD
Which abbreviation stands for a lab test?
O&P
Which abbreviation stands for an X-ray?
UGI
Which medical term means "inflammation of the appendix"?
appendicitis
The function of the gallbladder is to store:
bile
The liver produces ________ to aid in digestion
bile
The appendix is a small structure attached to the:
cecum
Which of the following surgical procedures would treat stones in the digestive system?
choledocholithotripsy
Which term is misspelled?
disentery
The correct order of the three sections of the small intestine is:
duodenum, jejunum, ileum.
Which of the following conditions is a congenital anomaly?
esophageal atresia
Which of the following carries food between the throat and the stomach?
esophagus
Bile aids in the digestion of:
fat
Which medical term means "surgical repair of stomach"?
gastroplasty
The stomach contains
hydrochloric acid
Which medical term means "pertaining to the third section of the small intestine"?
ileal
Crohn disease affects the:
ileum
Which term is misspelled?
jandus
Which of the following is NOT part of the large intestine?
jejunum
Which is an accessory organ of the digestive system?
liver, pancreas, gallbladder
Helicobacter pylori bacteria cause which of the following conditions?
peptic ulcer disease
A ________ is a small tumor on a stem attachment
polyp
Feces are stored in the ________ prior to elimination.
rectum
Which of the following procedures provides the patient with intravenous (IV) nutrition?
total parenteral nutrition
