Part of the tooth that contains a rich supply of nerves and blood vessels
Pulp
Esophageal varices are. . .
Swollen, tortuous veins in the distal portion of the tube connecting the throat and stomach
Carries bile into the duodenum
Common bile duct
Lack of appetite
Anorexia
Ring of muscles
Sphincter
Membrane that connects parts of small intestines
Mesentery
Stone in a salivary gland
Sialadenolithiasis
New opening between two previously unconnected tubes
Anastomosis
Difficulty in swallowing
Dysphagia
Nutrition is given other than through the intestine
Parenteral
Gallbladder resection
Cholocystectomy
Salivary gland near the ear
Parotid Gland
Twisting of the intestine
Volvulus
Chronic intestinal inflammation
Crohn disease
Inflammation of a salivary gland
Sialadenitis
Black, dark brown, tarry stool
Melena
Inflammation of the small and large intestines
Enterocolitis
Discharge of fat in the feces
Steatorrhea
Inflammation of the liver
Hepatitis
Gas expelled through the anus
Flatus
Inflammation of the mouth
Stomatitis
Abnormal accumulation of fluid in the abdomen
Ascites
Inflammation of the gums
Gingivitis
Bright, fresh red blood stools
Hematochezia
or/o, stomat/o
Mouth
gloss/o, lingu/o
Tongue
labi/o, cheil/o
Lip
Inflammation of the large intestines
Colitis
Inflammation of the membrane around the abdomen
Peritonitis
Study of the cause (of disease)
Etiology
After meals
Postprandial
Incision of the common bile duct
Choledochotomy
Surgical repair of the roof of the mouth
Palatoplasty
High levels of pigment in the blood
Hyperbilirubinemia
Formation of new sugar from fats and protein
Gluconeogenesis
Removal of the gallbladder
Cholecystectomy
New opening between two previously unconnected tubes
Anastomosis
Loss of appetite
Anorexia
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How do you spell: Loss of peristalsis with resulting obstruction of the intestine
ileus
Choledochojejunostomy
New opening between the common bile duct and the jejunum
Enterocolostomy
New surgical connection between parts of the small intestine and colon; anastomosis.
ileostomy
New opening of the third part of the small intestine to the outside of the body
Labial
Pertaining to the lip
Laparoscopy
Visual (endoscopic) examination of the abdomen and abdomnal organs through a small abdominal incision
Mesentery
Membrane that connects parts of small intestines
Palatoplasty
Surgical repair of the roof of the mouth
Parenteral
Nutrition given other than through the intestine
Sublingual
Pertaining to under the tongue
Submandibular
Pertaining to under the lower jaw
Achalasia
Failure of the lower esophagus sphincter (LES) to relax
Anal fistula
Abnormal tube-like passageways near the anus
Apthous stomatitis
Inflammation of the mouth with the small, painful ulcers
Cholecystolithiasis
Calculi in the sac the stores bile
Cirrhosis
Degeneration of liver tissue as the result of chronic alcoholism or viral hepatitis
Colonic polyposis
Benign growths protruding from the mucous membrane of the large intestine
Crohn disease
Chronic intestinal inflammation
Dental Caries
Tooth decay
Diverticulitis
Inflammation of the small side-pockets in the intestine walls
Peptic ulcer
Open sore in the lining of the stomach or duodenum
Dysentery
Painful, inflamed intestines
Esophageal varices
Swollen, varicose veins at the lower end of the esophagus
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
Solids and fluids return to the mouth from the stomach
Hepatitis
Inflammation of the liver
ileus
Loss of peristalsis with resulting obstruction of the intestine
intussusceptions
Telescoping of the intestines
pancreatitis
Inflammation of the pancreas
Periodontal disease
Inflammation and degeneration of gums, teeth, and surrounding bone
Volvulus
Twisting of the intestine on itself
Cecum
First part of the large intestine
Colon
Large intestine
Duodenum
First part of the small intestine
Esophagus
Tube connecting the throat to the stomach
Gallbladder
Small sac under the liver; stores bile
ileum
3rd part of the small intestine
Pancreas
Organ under the stomach; produces insulin and enzymes
Pharynx
The throat