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Surgical terms:Anastomosis: surgical formation of a passage oropening between two hollow viscera or vessels.Gastrectomy: removal of the stomach.Achlorohydria: absence of hydrochloric acid ingastric region.Anorexia: loss of appetite.Bulimia: alternate cramming of food which inducedvomiting.Cyclic vomiting: periodic vomiting.Small & large intestinesOrigin of Terms:Anus =ring, circleCecum = blind gutCelio =abdomen, bellyColon =large intestineileo =ileummelano=blackrecto= rectumsteato = fatDudeno = twelve, intestinewormVermiform=shape ofDiagnostic Terms:Appendicitis = inflammation of the appendixCongenital mega colon = excessive enlargement ofcolon28
Diverticulitis = inflammation of diverticula.Diverticulosis = presence of diverticula in intestinaltract.Dysentery = inflammation of intestinal mucosa(frequent small stools mainly of blood and mucosa,due to bacillus or amoeba.Enteritis = inflammation of intestine.Proctitis =inflammation of the rectum.Fissurs, anal; fissure in anuo= tear in anal mucosathat may became ulcerated, infected (spastic, scarred& painful).Fistula = abnormal communication (anal canal&skin).Hemorrhoids, piles = dilated varicose veins of analcanal at the anal orifice.Ilitis =inflammation of the ileum.Intestinal mal-absorption syndromes & disorder(steatorrhea), resulting from faulty absorption of fatsoluble vitamins, proteins, carbohydrate & mineralslead copious excretion of fatty stool.Intestinal obstruction = obstruction of small intestinecause lead abdominal distention, colicky pain, nauseavomiting, constipation or diarrhea &need surgicaloperation.29
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Page 9 and 10: Diaphysis = shaft of long bone.Endo
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Page 13 and 14: Anatomic TermsCavities of the heart
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Page 21 and 22: BronchiBronchus -L=winpipeBronchiol
Page 25 and 26: Meatus (L)- passage, opiningAnatomi
Page 27: Diagnostic Terms:Gastric malignant
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Page 39 and 40: Polyneuritis, polyneuropathy = wide
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