Medical Terminology Gastroinestinal Gastroenterology Quiz
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The abbreviation GERD means:
A. Gastroenterologist
B. Gastroesophageal reflux disease
C. Gastroenteral reflux disease
D. Gastroenteral reflux disease
The medical term hepatoma means:
A. Pertaining to the liver
B. Inflammation of the liver
C. tumor of the liver
D. Disease of the liver
The medical term colostomy means
A. To cut into the small intestine
B. To create a new opening in the small intestine
C. To create a new opening in the stomach
D. To cut into the stomach
E. To create a new opening in the colon
Translate the root stomat/o.
A. tongue
B. mouth
C. stomach
D. bladder
The medical term Hematemesis means
A. vomiting
B. blood
C. pertaining to blood
D. vomiting blood
The term Gastroenterology means:
A. Study of the stomach
B. the one who studies the stomach
C. Study of stomach and intestine
D. Study of the small intestine
What is the correct meaning of the abbreviation N&V?
A. not vocal
B. nauseous and volatile
C. nasogastric tube and vomiting
D. nausea and vomiting
The medical term hyperemesis means:
A. excessive vomiting
B. vomiting
C. above vomiting
D. vomiting blood
The medical term colitis means:
A. Inflammation of the collon
B. Inflammation of small and large intestine
C. pain in colon
D. Inflammation of colon
Translate the root enter/o.
A. mouth
B. colon
C. intestines
D. abdomen
E. small intestines
The word root cholecyst means:
A. Bladder
B. gallblader
C. bile duct
D. gallbladder
The medical term esophagoplasty means:
A. To cut into the esophagus
B. Surgical removal of the esophagus
C. Surgical repair of the esophagus
D. To create a new opening in the esophagus
E. To aspirate fluid from the esophagus