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Telescoping of a segment of the intestine is called


A) ulcerative colitis
B) intussusception
C) Crohn disease
D) polyp

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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The combining form for liver is


A) hepat/o
B) lingu/o
C) palat/o
D) uvul/o

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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The surgery performed to treat morbid obesity, which can cause serious illness is


A) abdominoperineal resection
B) hemorrhoidectomy
C) vagotomy
D) bariatric surgery

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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An endoscopic procedure involving radiographic imaging of the biliary ducts and pancreatic ducts with contrast media and fluoroscopy, used to evaluate and diagnose obstructions, strictures, stone diseases, pancreatitis, and pancreatic cancer is


A) endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
B) endoscopic ultrasound
C) abdominal sonography
D) esophagogastroduodenoscopy

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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The term that means pertaining to the ileum and the cecum is


A) oral
B) ileostomy
C) stomatogastric
D) ileocecal

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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The term that means frequent discharge of liquid stool is


A) ascites
B) diarrhea
C) dysentery
D) melena

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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The term rectocele is defined as


A) inflammation of the uvula
B) prolapse of the rectum
C) protrusion of the rectum
D) disturbance of bowel function

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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Match each item with the correct description below.

Premises
tumor of the bile duct
inflammation of the stomach and intestines
swollen or distended veins in the rectal area
radiographic images of the large intestine after the contrast agent barium has been administered rectally
excision of the appendix
visual examination of the abdominal cavity
pertaining to the abdomen
inflammation of the intestine associated with diarrhea and abdominal pain
suturing of the lip
surgical reduction of gastric capacity
visual examination within a hollow organ
inflammation of the peritoneum
Responses
cholangioma
hemorrhoids
bariatric surgery
barium enema
laparoscopy
dysentery
cheilorrhaphy
appendectomy
gastroenteritis
peritonitis
endoscopy
celiac

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tumor of the bile duct
inflammation of the stomach and intestines
swollen or distended veins in the rectal area
radiographic images of the large intestine after the contrast agent barium has been administered rectally
excision of the appendix
visual examination of the abdominal cavity
pertaining to the abdomen
inflammation of the intestine associated with diarrhea and abdominal pain
suturing of the lip
surgical reduction of gastric capacity
visual examination within a hollow organ
inflammation of the peritoneum

Suturing of the tongue is called


A) gingivectomy
B) cheilorrhaphy
C) palatoplasty
D) glossorrhaphy

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Inflammation of the tongue is called


A) uvulitis
B) palatitis
C) gingivitis
D) glossitis

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Excision of half of the colon is called


A) cholecystectomy
B) enterorrhaphy
C) hemicolectomy
D) laparotomy

E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

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The combining form celi/o is defined as


A) abdomen, abdominal cavity
B) stomach
C) gall, bile
D) mouth

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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The uvula extends from the


A) gums
B) soft palate
C) pharynx
D) esophagus

E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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The term for the twisting or kinking of the intestine that causes intestinal obstruction is


A) intussusception
B) volvulus
C) ulcerative colitis
D) gastroesophageal reflux

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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A combining form for tongue is


A) sial/o
B) lapar/o
C) gloss/o
D) cheil/o

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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A test to find blood that is present in the stool but can only be detected by chemical testing or by microscope is


A) Helicobacter pylori antibodies
B) fecal occult blood test
C) endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
D) endoscopic ultrasound

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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Match each item with the correct description below.

Premises
uvulopalatopharyngoplasty
percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
endoscopic ultrasound
nausea and vomiting
esophagogastroduodenoscopy
irritable bowel syndrome
barium enema
endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
fecal occult blood test
upper gastrointestinal
Responses
BE
EGD
ERCP
PEG
UGI
EUS
UPPP
FOBT
IBS
N&V

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uvulopalatopharyngoplasty
percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
endoscopic ultrasound
nausea and vomiting
esophagogastroduodenoscopy
irritable bowel syndrome
barium enema
endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
fecal occult blood test
upper gastrointestinal

A tumor of the liver is called


A) hematoma
B) hepatoma
C) cirrhosis
D) hepatomegaly

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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