Question

Match the word elements with their meanings. Put the correct letter on the answer line.

A.	anastomosis
B.	anorexia
C.	ascites
D.	barium enema
E.	barium swallow
F.	borborygmus
G.	cholelithiasis
H.	Crohn disease
I.	deglutition
J.	diverticulosis
K.	dysentery
L.	dyspepsia
M.	dysphagia
N.	endoscopy
O.	enterostomy
P.	hemorrhoid
Q.	hernia
R.	irritable bowel syndrome
S.	jaundice
T.	lithotripsy

____ 1. Enlarged, twisted varicose vein in the rectal region

____ 2. Invasive procedure to eliminate calculi in the bile ducts

____ 3. Protrusion of any organ or structure through the wall of the cavity in which it is naturally contained

____ 4. Yellowing of the skin caused by hepatitis

____ 5. Condition of pouch-like herniations through the intestinal wall

____ 6. Lack or loss of appetite, resulting in the inability to eat

____ 7. Accumulation of serous fluid in the abdomen caused by a disease

____ 8. Gurgling noises caused by passage of gas through the intestine that are audible with a stethoscope

____ 9. Chronic inflammation, usually of the ileum, but possibly affecting any portion of the intestinal tract

____ 10. Inflammation of the intestine caused by ingesting water or food containing chemical irritants, bacteria, or parasites that results in bloody diarrhea

____ 11. Epigastric discomfort felt after eating; also called indigestion

____ 12. Abdominal pain and altered bowel function for which no organic cause can be determined; also called spastic colon

____ 13. Surgical joining of two ducts, vessels, or bowel segments to allow flow from one to another

____ 14. Presence or formation of gallstones in the gallbladder or common bile duct

____ 15. Visual examination of a cavity or canal using a specialized lighted instrument

____ 16. Radiographic examination of the rectum and colon after enema administration of a contrast medium into the rectum

____ 17. Radiographic examination of the esophagus, stomach, and small intestine after oral administration of a contrast medium

____ 18. Act of swallowing

____ 19. Surgical creation of an opening (mouth) in the small intestine

____ 20. Inability or difficulty in swallowing

Answer 1

1) P.

Hemorrhoid.

Enlarged twisted vericose vein in the rectal area is called as hemorrhoid.

This is usually caused during bowel movements when strained and also seen in pregnancy,obesity.

2) T- lithotripsy.

Invasive procedure to eliminate calculi in the bile ducts is called as lithotripsy.

3) Q- hernia.

Protrusion of any organ or structure through the wall of the cavity is called as hernia.

4) S- jaundice.

Yellowing of the skin.

5) J- diverticulosis.

6) B - Anorexia.

7)C - Ascites.

8) F- borborygmus.

9)H- Crohn disease.

10)K - dysentery.

11) L - dyspepsia.

12)R - irritable bowel syndrome.

13)A- Anastomosis.

14)G - cholelithiasis.

15)N- endoscopy.

16)D - Baria enema.

17) E- barium swallow.

18) I - deglutition.

19) O- enterostomy.

20)M- dysphagia