Exam 11: Digestive System

The creation of an artificial opening into the third portion of the small intestine is called a(n)

Inflammation of the colon with the formation of ulcers that produces bloody diarrhea is a condition called

The term that means radiographic imaging of the colon is

A malabsorption syndrome caused by an immune reaction to gluten is called

The surgical repair of the stomach is called

The second portion of the small intestine is the

The term that means inflammation of the gallbladder is

The term gastroenterocolitis means inflammation of the

A condition of stones in the common bile duct is called

A condition that results when too much iron is absorbed from food is

The organ located behind the stomach that helps digest all types of food and secretes insulin for carbohydrate metabolism is the

Prolapse of the rectum is called

The proximal domed portion of the stomach is the

The abdominal and pelvic cavities are lined by the

In a uvulopalatopharyngoplasty, the surgical repair involves the uvula and the

The term for gas in the digestive tract or expelled through the anus is

The patient presented with inflamed mucous membrane of his mouth or

To evaluate the patient for colon cancer, the doctor performed a diagnostic procedure to visually examine the colon called a

The combining form that means mouth is

The gastroenterologist recommended the patient have a vertical banded gastroplasty to surgically treat his morbid obesity.This type of surgery is referred to as _____ surgery.