Question 1

The term that means softening of the stomach is

Accepted Answer

A) gastromalacia. 
B) dyspepsia. 
C) gastritis. 
D) steatosis. 
A) gastromalacia. 
B) dyspepsia. 
C) gastritis. 
D) steatosis.

Question 2

MATCHING

-Match each item with the correct description below.
sphincter muscle at end of digestive tract

Accepted Answer

A) (e-SOF-a-gus) 
B)    
C)    
D) (AN-trem) 
E)    
F)   
A) (e-SOF-a-gus) 
B)    
C)    
D) (AN-trem) 
E)    
F)

Question 3

A connection created by surgically joining two structures is called

Accepted Answer

A) anastomosis. 
B) vagotomy. 
C) abdominoperineal resection. 
D) uvulopalatopharyngoplasty. 
A) anastomosis. 
B) vagotomy. 
C) abdominoperineal resection. 
D) uvulopalatopharyngoplasty.

Question 4

A visual examination of the rectum is called

Accepted Answer

A) sigmoidoscopy. 
B) colonoscopy. 
C) proctoscopy. 
D) gastroscopy. 
A) sigmoidoscopy. 
B) colonoscopy. 
C) proctoscopy. 
D) gastroscopy.

Question 5

The term for washing out the stomach is

Accepted Answer

A) gastric lavage. 
B) gavage. 
C) reflux. 
D) stoma. 
A) gastric lavage. 
B) gavage. 
C) reflux. 
D) stoma.

Question 6

Difficulty in swallowing is called

Accepted Answer

A) dysphasia. 
B) dyspepsia. 
C) dysphagia. 
D) aphasia. 
A) dysphasia. 
B) dyspepsia. 
C) dysphagia. 
D) aphasia.

Question 7

A condition of stones in the common bile duct is called

Accepted Answer

A) cholelithiasis. 
B) cholecystitis. 
C) cholangioma. 
D) choledocholithiasis. 
A) cholelithiasis. 
B) cholecystitis. 
C) cholangioma. 
D) choledocholithiasis.

Question 8

The patient with ulcerative colitis was scheduled for surgery that would involve the creation of an artificial opening into the ileum through the abdominal wall called a(n)

Accepted Answer

A) ileostomy. 
B) colostomy. 
C) colectomy. 
D) antrectomy. 
A) ileostomy. 
B) colostomy. 
C) colectomy. 
D) antrectomy.

Question 9

A series of radiographic images taken of the pharynx,esophagus,stomach,and duodenum after the contrast agent barium has been administered orally is a(n)

Accepted Answer

A) barium enema. 
B) endoscopic ultrasound. 
C) upper GI series. 
D) Helicobacter pylori antibodies test. 
A) barium enema. 
B) endoscopic ultrasound. 
C) upper GI series. 
D) Helicobacter pylori antibodies test.

Question 10

MATCHING
-Match each item with the correct description below.
ileum

Accepted Answer

A) hemi- 
B) gingiv/o 
C) ile/o 
D) lapar/o 
E) antr/o 
A) hemi- 
B) gingiv/o 
C) ile/o 
D) lapar/o 
E) antr/o

Question 11

MATCHING
-Match each item with the correct description below.
portion of large intestine divided into four parts

Accepted Answer

A) (hawrd)(PAL-et) 
B) (sawft)(PAL-et) 
C)    
D) (LIV-er) 
E) (GAWL-blad-er)
F)(bîl)(dukts) 
A) (hawrd)(PAL-et) 
B) (sawft)(PAL-et) 
C)    
D) (LIV-er) 
E) (GAWL-blad-er)
F)(bîl)(dukts)

Question 12

MATCHING
-Match each item with the correct description below.
half

Accepted Answer

A) hemi- 
B) gingiv/o 
C) ile/o 
D) lapar/o 
E) antr/o 
A) hemi- 
B) gingiv/o 
C) ile/o 
D) lapar/o 
E) antr/o

Question 13

MATCHING
-Match each item with the correct description below.
produces bile,performs many metabolic functions

Accepted Answer

A) (hawrd)(PAL-et) 
B) (sawft)(PAL-et) 
C)    
D) (LIV-er) 
E) (GAWL-blad-er)
F)(bîl)(dukts) 
A) (hawrd)(PAL-et) 
B) (sawft)(PAL-et) 
C)    
D) (LIV-er) 
E) (GAWL-blad-er)
F)(bîl)(dukts)

Question 14

The abnormal backward flow of GI contents into the esophagus is called

Accepted Answer

A) Crohn disease. 
B) bulimia nervosa. 
C) intussusception. 
D) gastroesophageal reflux disease. 
A) Crohn disease. 
B) bulimia nervosa. 
C) intussusception. 
D) gastroesophageal reflux disease.

Question 15

MATCHING
-Match each item with the correct description below.
sac-like structure that stores bile

Accepted Answer

A) (hawrd)(PAL-et) 
B) (sawft)(PAL-et) 
C)    
D) (LIV-er) 
E) (GAWL-blad-er)
F)(bîl)(dukts) 
A) (hawrd)(PAL-et) 
B) (sawft)(PAL-et) 
C)    
D) (LIV-er) 
E) (GAWL-blad-er)
F)(bîl)(dukts)

Question 16

MATCHING

-Match each item with the correct description below.
portion of the stomach that connects to the small intestine

Accepted Answer

A) (e-SOF-a-gus) 
B)    
C)    
D) (AN-trem) 
E)    
F)   
A) (e-SOF-a-gus) 
B)    
C)    
D) (AN-trem) 
E)    
F)

Question 17

MATCHING
-Match each item with the correct description below.
posterior portion of palate not supported by bone

Accepted Answer

A) (hawrd)(PAL-et) 
B) (sawft)(PAL-et) 
C)    
D) (LIV-er) 
E) (GAWL-blad-er)
F)(bîl)(dukts) 
A) (hawrd)(PAL-et) 
B) (sawft)(PAL-et) 
C)    
D) (LIV-er) 
E) (GAWL-blad-er)
F)(bîl)(dukts)

Question 18

The pronunciation for the anatomic structure that is the second portion of the small intestine is the

Accepted Answer

A)    
B)    
C)    
D)    
A)    
B)    
C)    
D)

Question 19

The term proctitis means inflammation of the

Accepted Answer

A) rectum. 
B) colon. 
C) gallbladder. 
D) liver. 
A) rectum. 
B) colon. 
C) gallbladder. 
D) liver.

Question 20

The term that means excision of the stomach is

Accepted Answer

A) gastrectomy. 
B) laparotomy. 
C) gastrostomy. 
D) diverticulectomy. 
A) gastrectomy. 
B) laparotomy. 
C) gastrostomy. 
D) diverticulectomy.

The term that means softening of the stomach is

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. sphincter muscle at end of digestive tract

A connection created by surgically joining two structures is called

A visual examination of the rectum is called

The term for washing out the stomach is

Difficulty in swallowing is called

A condition of stones in the common bile duct is called

The patient with ulcerative colitis was scheduled for surgery that would involve the creation of an artificial opening into the ileum through the abdominal wall called a(n)

A series of radiographic images taken of the pharynx,esophagus,stomach,and duodenum after the contrast agent barium has been administered orally is a(n)

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. ileum

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. portion of large intestine divided into four parts

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. half

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. produces bile,performs many metabolic functions

The abnormal backward flow of GI contents into the esophagus is called

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. sac-like structure that stores bile

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. portion of the stomach that connects to the small intestine

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. posterior portion of palate not supported by bone

The pronunciation for the anatomic structure that is the second portion of the small intestine is the

The term proctitis means inflammation of the

The term that means excision of the stomach is

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The term that means softening of the stomach is

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. sphincter muscle at end of digestive tract

A connection created by surgically joining two structures is called

A visual examination of the rectum is called

The term for washing out the stomach is

Difficulty in swallowing is called

A condition of stones in the common bile duct is called

The patient with ulcerative colitis was scheduled for surgery that would involve the creation of an artificial opening into the ileum through the abdominal wall called a(n)

A series of radiographic images taken of the pharynx,esophagus,stomach,and duodenum after the contrast agent barium has been administered orally is a(n)

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. ileum

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. portion of large intestine divided into four parts

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. half

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. produces bile,performs many metabolic functions

The abnormal backward flow of GI contents into the esophagus is called

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. sac-like structure that stores bile

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. portion of the stomach that connects to the small intestine

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. posterior portion of palate not supported by bone

The pronunciation for the anatomic structure that is the second portion of the small intestine is the

The term proctitis means inflammation of the

The term that means excision of the stomach is

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