Exam 11: The Gastrointestinal Systemgastroenterology

Read the following Hospital Course excerpt: "Mrs. Collach was admitted to the medical service. She was placed on NPO status and given IVF and analgesics. An ultrasound revealed gallstones in the common bile duct as the etiology for Mrs. Collach's pancreatitis. Surgery was consulted." According to this excerpt, which of the following statements is TRUE?

The medical term that means a procedure for looking into the large intestine is

Select the correct abbreviation for the passage of stool.

Which of the following is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term gingival hyperplasia?

Build a medical term that translates as hernia of the abdomen.

Which of the following statements is NOT true about the medical term cirrhosis?

The medical term for a rupture or protrusion of an organ through a wall that normally contains it is

Which of the following combination of roots refers to the ducts through which bile leaves the liver?

Translate the medical term biligenesis.

Read the excerpt from a patient's health history: "Objective: Past Medical History: Ulcerative colitis. Past Surgical History: Total colectomy with ileorectal anastomosis. Family History: Mother with ulcerative colitis. Medications: Daily vitamin." Which of the following is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term underlined in the health record?

A patient with weight issues would most likely consult a

Build a medical term that translates as suture of a hernia.

Which of the following roots refers to the last of the three sections of the small intestine and literally means groin?

Translate the root odont/o.

Which of the following is the correct breakdown of the medical term orthodontist into its component parts?

Which of the following medical terms means inflammation of the tube that connects the mouth and stomach?

Which combination of roots refers to the common bile duct, a single tube that empties into the small intestine?

Identify and define the root in the term glossoplasty.

Which of the following medical terms translates as surgical reconstruction of the mouth?

Which of the following body parts is NOT related to the UGI tract?