Multiple Choice
Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-act of swallowing
A) anastomosis
B) anorexia
C) antacids
D) antiemetics
E) ascites
F) barium enema
G) barium swallow
H) borborygmus
I) cachexia
J) cholelithiasis
K) Crohn disease
L) deglutition
M) diverticulosis
N) dysentery
O) dyspepsia
P) endoscopy
Q) flatus
R) hemorrhoid
S) hernia
T) irritable bowel syndrome
U) jaundice
V) laxatives
W) melena
X) obstipation
Y) steatorrhea
Z) ulcer
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Q4: Match the combining forms with their meanings.<br>-bile
Q5: Protrusion of an organ through the wall
Q6: Melena refers to light-colored feces that contain
Q7: Match the medical terms with their definitions.<br>-protrusion
Q8: Difficult or painful swallowing is called<br>A) borborygmus.<br>B)
Q10: Match the combining forms with their meanings.<br>-intestine
Q11: What is an important function of the
Q12: Match the medical terms with their definitions.<br>-inflammation
Q13: Metamucil is used to treat<br>A) spasms.<br>B) constipation.<br>C)
Q14: Use dia- to build a word that