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Digestive Review
Find someone who knows the following information. Write his/her name in the blank.
Only use each name 3 times. You may use your own name also.
1. The medical term for the folds in the lining of the stomach.
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2. The term for the protrusion of the stomach through the diaphragm.
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3. The medical term for digestive system.
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4. The study of disorders of the stomach and intestine.
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5. The medical term for chewing.
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6. The medical term for taste buds.
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7. The medical term for bad breath.
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8. The name of the structure that closes off the trachea during swallowing.
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9. The pigment produced by the destruction of hemoglobin.
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10. The medical term for a surgically created opening into the colon.
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11. The organ that manufactures bile.
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12. The 3 parts of the small intestine in order.
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13. The definition of a volvulus.
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14. The order of digestive system structures that food travels through as it progresses
down the digestive tract.
15. The definition of dysphagia.
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16. The definition of jaundice.
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17. The term for a bacterial infection of the intestines that causes paralysis and often
death.
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18. The term that means return of food to the mouth.
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19. The term for a surgical connection between two hollow tubes.
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20. The definition of a sigmiodscopy.
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21. The condition in which there is a persistent eating of non-nutritional substances.
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22. The medical term for one or more inflamed diverticulum.
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23. The definition of cleft palate.
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24. The term for the surgical removal of the gallbladder.
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25. The definition of pyrosis.
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26. The definition of a hemacult test.
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27. The medical term for swollen and enlarged veins in the esophagus.
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28. The definition of hepatomegaly.
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29. The term for vomiting blood.
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30. The definition of cholelithiasis.
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31. The definition of intussusception.
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32. The term for temporary stoppage of intestinal peristalsis.
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