Exam 3: Gastroenterology /Gastrointestinal System

A patient diagnosed with aphthous stomatitis has ________.

The enzyme pepsin aids in ________.

The combining form cholangi/o- means ________.

The combining form esophag/o- means ________.

Emulsification occurs when ________.

The combining form ile/o- means "________."

Pancreatitis can be due to all of the following EXCEPT ________.

The sublingual glands are located under the lower jaw bone.

The combining form appendic/o- means "appendicitis."

Hematochezia is the vomiting of blood.

Which of the following lists the sections of the small intestine in the correct order?

A patient diagnosed with cheilitis has ________.

The pancreas is an accessory organ of digestion.

When bile breaks apart large globules of fat,this process is ________.

What is the adjective form for stomach?

________ is the reflux of small amounts of food and acid back into the mouth,but without vomiting.

A flat plate of the abdomen is a type of x-ray without contrast dye.

The combining forms lingu/o- and gloss/o- mean "salivary gland."

Antiemetic drugs are used to treat all of the following EXCEPT ________.

Hepatocellular carcinoma is a cancerous tumor of the ________.