Medical Terminology

movement of nutrients from one layer to another

connecting two tubular structures

enzyme that breaks down starch

inflammation of the appendix

closed ducts or tubes

specialty that treats obesity

agent that relieves constipation (laxatives)

surgical repair of the lips

condition of the lips

repair of the lips and mouth

inscision into the lip

process of taking x-ray of the biliary and pancreatic ducts using contrast media

x-ray picture of gallbladder (gram)

chronic liver disease causing loss of liver funcion and resistance to blood flow through the liver. Etiology may include poor nutrition, alcoholism, previous hepatitis. 

pertaining to the colon

surgical punticure of the colon to remove fluid 

irrigation of the colon

surgical fixation of the colon

prolapsed colon

pertaining to the colon and rectum

making a new opening (stoma) in the colon

hard stool, infrequent bowel movements

inflammation of the diverticula of the intestine

breakdown of food

expelling feces

condition of having diverticula

inflammation of the intestin, pain, diarrhea

stretching of the intestine

intestinal hernia

surgical puncture of the intestine to remove fluid. 

inflammation of the intestine

irrigation of the intestine

paralysis of the intestine

prolapse of the intestine

hemmorrhage of the intestine

Instrument for examining the intestine

upon the stomach

pertaining to the esophagus

anastomosis between the esophagus and duodenum

narrowing of the esophagus

pertaining to the esophagus and stomach

stool, solid waste

dilation of the stomach

pertaining to the stomach

inflammation of the stomach

irrigation of the stomach

pertaining to the stomach and intestin

the study of diseases of the stomach and intestines

prolapse of stomach and intestine

hemorrhage of the stomach

pertaining to the gums

gum pain

excision of the gums

inflammation of the gums and tongue

pertaining to the tongue

tongue pain

tongue paralysis

prolapse of the tongue

examination of the tongue with a scope

excision of the liver

inflammation of the liver

herniation of the liver

liver pain

liver stone

any disease of the liver

hemorrhage of the liver

suture of the liver

instrument for examining the liver

process of using a hepatoscope

pertaining to below the tongue

between the ileum and the cecum

swallowing, eating

pertaining to the gums and tongue

enzyme that breaks down lactose

enzyme that breaks down fat

chewing

feeling like one is going to vomit

quality of being overweight

hidden

excision of the pancreas

pertaining to the pancreas

stone in the pancreas

destruction of pancreatic tissue

any disease of the pancreas

around the esophagus

irrigation of the rectum and anus

physician specialist in diseases of the anus and rectum

fixation of a prolapsed anus and rectum

paralysis of the rectum and anus

suture of the anus and rectum

instrument for examining the anus and rectum

process of using a proctoscope

herniation of the rectum

irrigation of the rectum

incision into the urinary bladder through the rectum

surgical repair of the rectum

suturing of the rectum

instrument used to examine rectum 

process of using a rectoscope

Pertaining to the rectum and urethra

instrument for examining the sigmoid and large colon

excision of the spleen

enlarged spleed

any disease of the spleen

fixation of a prolapsed spleen

Prolapsed spleen

hemorrhage of the spleen

suturing of the spleen

mouth pain

inflammation of the mouth

fungal condition of the mouth

any disease of the mouth

surgical repair of the mouth

hemorrhage of the mouth

instrument used to examine the mouth

process of using a stomatoscope

craterlike sore