Exam 9: Digestive System

Enterostasis is:

The branch of dentistry that specializes in the tissue that invests and supports the teeth is called:

Another name for the gum is:

The presence of stones in the gallbladder or common duct is called:

Inflammation of the lip is called:

Washing out of the stomach is called:

Hyperemesis is:

Inflammation of the bile ducts is called:

Which of the following is a branch of dentistry that specializes in tooth alignment and associated facial problems?

_____ means excessive hunger.

After undergoing a colonoscopy, a patient was found to have a small sac or pouch in the wall of the intestines without inflammation. This condition is referred to as:

Sugar in the urine is known as _____.

A speech language pathologist is evaluating a person's ability to eat and suspects the person has a defective esophagus. This can be achieved with the help of radiology using a:

Inflammation of the large intestine is called _____.

A condition noted by yellowness of the skin, whites of the eyes, mucous membranes, and body fluids caused by deposition of bile pigment is known as:

_____ means pertaining to the common bile duct.

Cholecystitis is:

A patient who eats normally but is unable to absorb nutrients is at risk for:

Inability to swallow or difficulty in swallowing is called:

The term lingual pertains to the: