Module 7 quiz
Which of the following is NOT a grinding tooth?
cuspids
An outpouching off the gut is called a(n):
diverticulum
Which medical term means abnormal appetite?
dysorexia
An abnormal tube-like passage is called a:
fistula
The portion of a tooth that is located below the gum line is the:
root
The epiglottis shunts food into the:
esophagus
Emulsification breaks up ________ into smaller particles.
fat
Which medical term means stomach pain?
gastralgia
Which medical term means surgical removal of stomach?
gastrectomy
The Helicobacter pylori bacteria cause which of the following conditions?
peptic ulcer disease
A ________ is a small tumor on a stem attachment.
polyp
Which medical term means excessive eating?
polyphagia
Which medical term means drooping of the rectum and anus?
proctoptosis
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
Which of the following procedures provides the patient with intravenous nutrition?
total parenteral nutrition
Which abbreviation stands for nothing by mouth?
NPO
Pancreatic enzymes do NOT digest:
acid
Which is NOT an accessory organ of the digestive system?
anus
Which medical term means inflammation of appendix?
appendicitis
Feces is stored in the ________ prior to defecation.
rectum
Taste buds are located on the:
tongue
The twisting of the colon on itself is called:
volvulus
The proper name for the baby teeth is the ________ teeth.
deciduous
The medical term for frequent, watery bowel movements is:
diarrhea
The correct 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
The pancreas secretes ________ and buffers.
enzymes
Which of the following surgical procedures would treat obesity?
gastric stapling
A diaphragmatocele is also called a(n):
hiatal hernia
The stomach secretes:
hydrochloric acid
Crohn's disease affects the:
ileum
The yellow cast to the skin that may indicate liver disease is called:
jaundice
Cirrhosis is a general name for chronic disease of the:
liver
Aphthous ulcers are found:
mouth
The function of the gallbladder is to store:
bile
Which medical term means removal of gallbladder?
cholecystectomy
Which of the following surgical procedures would treat stones in the digestive system?
choledocholithotripsy
Which of the following conditions is a congenital anomaly?
cleft lip