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Question 31

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Translate the medical term celiotomy.

A) Incision into the abdomen
B) Incision into the lining of the stomach
C) Reconstruction of the stomach
D) Surgical fixation of the membrane that lines the abdominal cavity
E) Surgical removal of the stomach lining

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What root refers to the third of the three sections of the small intestine and literally means "groin"?

A) colon/o
B) duoden/o
C) enter/o
D) ile/o
E) jejun/o

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Translate the medical term sialoadenosis as literally as possible.

Translate the medical term choledochocele as literally as possible.

Translate the root sigmoid/o.

Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term hepatosclerosis?

Which is the correct definition and translation of the abbreviation PEJ?

What root refers to the large intestine?

Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term hepatomalacia?

Read the following excerpt from a health record: HPI Mrs) Roxana Collach presented to the ED with a 2-day history of increasing epigastric pain.She described the pain as constant and dull with radiation to her back.She also had progressive anorexia.She denied nausea, emesis, or diarrhea.She was febrile in the ED and had marked epigastric tenderness on exam with guarding.Her abdomen was slightly distended and she was mildly jaundiced.Her elevated amylase and lipase confirmed the suspicion of acute pancreatitis.She was admitted for pain control and IVF. Which of the following statements is NOT true, given the health record information?

Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term sialorrhea?

Translate the medical term stomatosis as literally as possible.

What is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term underlined in the health record below? Subjective Reason for Consult: Jaundice, RUQ pain. History of Present Illness: Ms.Renata Mendel is a 22-year-old woman well known to the gastroenterology service.She was initially diagnosed with ulcerative colitis 2 years previously.She had presented to her primary care provider at the time with a history of recurring bloody stools and constipation.The symptoms progressed to include fatigue and purulent rectal discharge, and she was referred to our clinic.

Read the following excerpt from a health record: On hospital day 2, Mrs.Collach was taken to the OR for laparoscopic choledocholithectomy and cholecystectomy.She tolerated the procedure well.She began a postoperative refeeding plan with a low-protein, low-fat diet.She tolerated advancing the diet, and 2 days after her surgery, her pain had improved enough that she was discharged home. Why was Mrs.Collach taken to the operating room?

Translate the medical term rectopexy as literally as possible.

Which abbreviation is used for the test where a small ultrasound transducer is installed on the tip of an instrument used to look inside the digestive tract?

Which of the following roots is part of the lower gastrointestinal tract?

If a medical professional is referring to the left lower quadrant of the abdomen, he may abbreviate it:

Translate the root stomat/o.

Which medical term means "pain in the intestines"?