Question 1

A/An ____________________ is a medication administered to prevent or stop vomiting.​

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The answer of A/An ____________________ is a medication administered to...

Question 2

The return of swallowed food into the mouth is known as ____________________.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of The return of swallowed food into the...

Question 3

Match each definition with the correct term.​
-stomatitis

Accepted Answer

A)  ​also known as indigestion
B)  ​inflammation of the mucosa of the mouth
C)  difficulty in swallowing​
D)  inflammation of diverticula​
E)  the presence of an abnormal number of diverticula​F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 4

Yellow discoloration of the skin and eyes caused by abnormal amounts of bilirubin in the blood is known as ____________________.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of Yellow discoloration of the skin and eyes...

Question 5

Match each definition with the correct term.​
-diverticulosis

Accepted Answer

A)  ​also known as indigestion
B)  ​inflammation of the mucosa of the mouth
C)  difficulty in swallowing​
D)  inflammation of diverticula​
E)  the presence of an abnormal number of diverticula​F) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 6

A/An ____________________ is a protrusion of part of the stomach upward into the chest through an opening in the diaphragm.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of A/An ____________________ is a protrusion of part...

Question 7

Which term refers to a dental specialist who prevents or corrects malocclusion of the teeth and related facial structures?​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​dentist
B)   ​orthodontist
C)   ​periodontist
D)   ​oral or maxillofacial surgeonE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 8

A/An ____________________ is an incision into the common bile duct for the removal of gallstones.​

Accepted Answer

choledocho...

Question 9

The condition in which there is twisting of the intestine on itself that causes an obstruction is known as ____________________.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of The condition in which there is twisting...

Question 10

Commonly known as cold sores or fever blisters, the medical term for this condition is ____________________.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of Commonly known as cold sores or fever...

Question 11

The condition known as ____________________ is a disorder of the lips characterized by crack-like sores at the corners of the mouth.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of The condition known as ____________________ is a...

Question 12

Match each definition with the correct word part.​
-cholecyst/o

Accepted Answer

A)  ​anus, ring
B)  ​bile, gall
C)  colon​
D)  gallbladder​
E)  vomiting​F) None of the above
G) B) and C)

Question 13

The presence of bright red blood in the stool is known as _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​melena
B)   ​hematochezia
C)   ​steatorrhea
D)   ​hematemesisE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 14

An abnormal accumulation of serous fluid in the peritoneal cavity is known as ____________________.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of An abnormal accumulation of serous fluid in...

Question 15

Match each definition with the correct term.​
-enema

Accepted Answer

A)  ​placement of solution into the rectum and colon for emptying
B)  professional cleaning of teeth to remove plaque and calculus​
C)  excessive accumulation of body fat​
D)  medical specialty concerned with preventing obesity​
E)  physical wasting away due to diseases such as AIDS​F) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 16

A/An ____________________ hernia is the protrusion of a small loop of bowel through a weak place in the lower abdominal wall or groin.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of A/An ____________________ hernia is the protrusion of...

Question 17

The term ____________________ describes extreme, persistent vomiting.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of The term ____________________ describes extreme, persistent vomiting.​...

Question 18

Match each definition with the correct term.​
-peptic ulcers

Accepted Answer

A)  ​sores that affect the mucous membranes of the digestive system
B)  inflammation of the liver​
C)  mushroom-like growth from the surface of a mucous membrane​
D)  intestinal infection caused by food contaminated with feces​
E)  rumbling noise caused by intestinal gas​F) B) and C)
G) B) and D)

Question 19

The condition known as ____________________ is the lack of adequate saliva.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of The condition known as ____________________ is the...

Question 20

____________________ disease is an autoimmune disorder characterized by a severe reaction to foods containing gluten.​

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The answer of ____________________ disease is an autoimmune disorder characterized...

Exam 8: The Digestive System

The condition known as ____________________ is the lack of adequate saliva.​

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Commonly known as cold sores or fever blisters, the medical term for this condition is ____________________.​

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The term ____________________ describes extreme, persistent vomiting.​

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An abnormal accumulation of serous fluid in the peritoneal cavity is known as ____________________.​

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Yellow discoloration of the skin and eyes caused by abnormal amounts of bilirubin in the blood is known as ____________________.​

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The condition in which there is twisting of the intestine on itself that causes an obstruction is known as ____________________.​

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Match each definition with the correct term.​ -diverticulosis

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The presence of bright red blood in the stool is known as _____.​

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A/An ____________________ is a protrusion of part of the stomach upward into the chest through an opening in the diaphragm.​

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Match each definition with the correct term.​ -peptic ulcers

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The condition known as ____________________ is a disorder of the lips characterized by crack-like sores at the corners of the mouth.​

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A/An ____________________ is a medication administered to prevent or stop vomiting.​

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Which term refers to a dental specialist who prevents or corrects malocclusion of the teeth and related facial structures?​

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____________________ disease is an autoimmune disorder characterized by a severe reaction to foods containing gluten.​

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Match each definition with the correct term.​ -enema

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A/An ____________________ is an incision into the common bile duct for the removal of gallstones.​

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Match each definition with the correct word part.​ -cholecyst/o

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The return of swallowed food into the mouth is known as ____________________.​

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Match each definition with the correct term.​ -stomatitis

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A/An ____________________ hernia is the protrusion of a small loop of bowel through a weak place in the lower abdominal wall or groin.​

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The condition known as ____________________ is the lack of adequate saliva.

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Commonly known as cold sores or fever blisters, the medical term for this condition is ____________________.

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The term ____________________ describes extreme, persistent vomiting.

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An abnormal accumulation of serous fluid in the peritoneal cavity is known as ____________________.

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Yellow discoloration of the skin and eyes caused by abnormal amounts of bilirubin in the blood is known as ____________________.

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The condition in which there is twisting of the intestine on itself that causes an obstruction is known as ____________________.

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The presence of bright red blood in the stool is known as _____.

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A/An ____________________ is a protrusion of part of the stomach upward into the chest through an opening in the diaphragm.

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The condition known as ____________________ is a disorder of the lips characterized by crack-like sores at the corners of the mouth.

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A/An ____________________ is a medication administered to prevent or stop vomiting.

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Which term refers to a dental specialist who prevents or corrects malocclusion of the teeth and related facial structures?

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____________________ disease is an autoimmune disorder characterized by a severe reaction to foods containing gluten.

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A/An ____________________ is an incision into the common bile duct for the removal of gallstones.

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The return of swallowed food into the mouth is known as ____________________.

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A/An ____________________ hernia is the protrusion of a small loop of bowel through a weak place in the lower abdominal wall or groin.

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