Gastroenterology MR260 Medical Transcription II

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Questions 1.__________ means swallow. (a) phago; (b) jejuno; (c) oro; (d) esophago 2.The combining form ____ means common bile duct. (a) entero; (b) steato; (c) ileo; (d) choledocho 3.Which of the following is the term for stomach? (a) gastro; (b) laparo; (c) duodeno; (d) stomato 4.The combing form _______ means small intestine. (a) duodeno; (b) ejuno; (c) entero; (d) sigmoido 5.The suffix emesis means ____________. 6.The _____ is a muscular tube that moves food. (a) cardiac sphincter; (b) pharynx; (c) esophagus; (d) larynx

Answers 1.__________ means swallow. (a) phago; (b) jejuno; (c) oro; (d) esophago 2.The combining form ____ means common bile duct. (a) entero; (b) steato; (c) ileo; (d) choledocho 3.Which of the following is the term for stomach? (a) gastro; (b) laparo; (c) duodeno; (d) stomato 4.The combing form _______ means small intestine. (a) duodeno; (b) ejuno; (c) entero; (d) sigmoido 5.The suffix emesis means _vomiting____. 6.The _____ is a muscular tube that moves food. (a) cardiac sphincter; (b) pharynx; (c) esophagus; (d) larynx

Questions 7. The palate forms the ________ of the mouth. 8. The _________ is the first portion of the small intestine. 9. The ileum is the third portion of the ______ intestine. 10. The _______ layer covers each organ in the abdomen. 11.Bile is stored in the ___________. 12.Which region of the abdomen is located below the navel? (a) umbilical; (b) inguinal; (c) hypogastric; (d) hypochondriac 13.The _______ region of the abdomen is located below the sternum. 14.The term _________ means vomiting blood. 15.The term __________ means enlargement of the liver.

Answers 7. The palate forms the roof of the mouth. 8. The duodenum is the first portion of the small intestine. 9. The ileum is the third portion of the _small_ intestine. 10. The visceral layer covers each organ in the abdomen. 11.Bile is stored in the gallbladder. 12.Which region of the abdomen is located below the navel? (a) umbilical; (b) inguinal; (c) hypogastric; (d) hypochondriac 13.The epigastric region of the abdomen is located below the sternum. 14.The term hematemesis means vomiting blood. 15.The term hepatomegaly means enlargement of the liver.

Questions 16. ______ is the yellow discoloration of the skin caused by excessive bilirubin in the blood. 17. Gastroenteritis is inflammation of the stomach and __________. 18. A(n) ________ is a swollen, twisted vein in the anal region. 19. Cholecystectomy is excision of the _______. 20. ______________ is described as presence of abnormal side pockets in the GI tract and is caused by lack of dietary fiber.

Answers 16. icterus is the yellow discoloration of the skin caused by excessive bilirubin in the blood. 17. Gastroenteritis is inflammation of the stomach and small intestine. 18. A hemorrhoid is a swollen, twisted vein in the anal region. 19. Cholecystectomy is excision of the gallbladder. 20. diverticulosis is described as presence of abnormal side pockets in the GI tract and is caused by lack of dietary fiber.

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