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barium enema
- dye
- put in through anal are
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barium swallow
swallowed and allow to collect in GI
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GI series
- upper and lower
- xrays of areas with dye
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cholecystography
- ingesting a contrast medium
- can be inerveiniously, into vein
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colonoscopy
insert tube into anal area to look at colon
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esophagogastroduodenscopy EGD
- spray into throat
- looking at esophogus stomach and intestines
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esophascopy
looking at throat
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gastroscopy
looking at the stomach
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protosigmoidoscopy
- rectum and sigmoid area
- looking for polyps or hemmoroids
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sigmoidoscopy
looking at the last part of large intestines
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guaiac
- blood test to see if bloods in feces
- strip turns purple
- one of the first tests
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stool culture
- taking fecal material
- putting into a petri dish and seeing what grows of it
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anastomosis
- bowel resection
- new creation or connection between two organs
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cecectomy
- removal of first part of large intesine
- cecum
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cholecystectomy
removal of the gallbladder
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colostomy
- new opening on the outside of the body by the sigmoid colon to remove waste
- reversable depending on patients condition
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liver biopsy
- using ultra sound
- take large needle to remove about an incha smaple size of liver
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gastostomy
- artificial opening into stomach
- feed through stomach
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antidiarrheals
absorbs water from GI track and will alter its motility
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antieminic
- antinausea
- prevents vommiting
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antiflatulents
prevents farting and belching
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antispasmodics
drugs reduce spasms
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cathartics, laxatives, purgative
cleanse GI track
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emetics
pertaining to substance that induces vommiting
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suppository
capsuls inserted into rectal area
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urinary track
eliminating nitrogenous waste from out blood stream
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urea
breakdown of proteins from body
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diuresis
- complete urine
- everything goes through body
- maintain homeostasis
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nephrosclerosis
hardening of kidney
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nephrolithiasis
presence of kidney stones
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nephropathy
kidney disease
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ureters
- ureter/o
- two tubes that carry urine from kidney to bladder
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urinary bladder
cyst/o, vesic/o
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cycstitis
- inflammation of bladder
- UTI
-
cystectomy
surgically removing the bladder
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trigone
- trigon/o
- invisible triangular shaped area where ureters enter and exit
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urethra
- urethr/o
- tube that removes urine from body
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meatus
opening of the urethra to the outside of the body
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glomerulus
- round ball of capilaries in kidney
- where waste products travel through
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bowmans capsule
- structure surrounding glomerulus
- filters blood to reabsorb of secrete items in blood
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dysuria
painful urination
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urinalysis
- color: yellow
- -red or brown: blood in urine
- ph- 6.5
- -alkaline if bladder infection, bacteria in system
- protein: small undectable amount ok
- sugar shouldnt be here
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renal tubule
tube that comes off bowmans capsule and absorbs
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