Exam 8: Digestive System

Which medical term means removal of gallbladder?

Which medication is used to treat constipation?

Ascites is the collection of fluid in the stomach.

Which abbreviation stands for after meals?

Which medication is used to treat nausea and vomiting?

A medical term that means pertaining to cheeks is ________.

Herpes labialis causes fever blisters.

Which of the following surgical procedures would treat obesity?

A combining form that means tooth is ________.

The third molar is the wisdom tooth.

Hepatitis is usually caused by a bacterial infection.

The pyloric sphincter is also called the cardiac sphincter.

Which medical term means surgical removal of stomach?

The twisting of the colon on itself is called:

The suffix that means surgical crushing is ________.

The combining form that means mouth is ________.

A bitewing X-ray is of the teeth.

Pancreatic enzymes do NOT digest:

The suffix that means pertaining to a meal is ________.

Saliva contains digestive enzymes to begin digesting: