Chapter 8: Medical Terms Of The Digestive System
13 Questions
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Questions and Answers
- 1.An enzyme that breaks down starch?
- A.
Chyle
- B.
Ascites
- C.
Amylase
- D.
Absorption
- 2.Building up of the body in the constructive phase of metabolism
- A.
Hepatitis
- B.
Celiac
- C.
Biliary
- D.
Anabolism
- 3.Lack of appetite
- A.
Sigmoidoscope
- B.
Anorexia
- C.
Dysphagia
- D.
Celiac
- 4.Surgical excision of the appendix
- A.
Craniotomy
- B.
Labotomy
- C.
Colonoscopy
- D.
Appendectomy
- 5.Inflammation of the appendix
- A.
Appendicitis
- B.
Gingivitis
- C.
Halitosis
- D.
Amylase
- 6.Pertaining to bile and the gallbladder
- A.
Amylase
- B.
Celiac
- C.
Hepatitis
- D.
Biliary
- 7.Pertaining to the abdomen
- A.
Nasogastric
- B.
Biliary
- C.
Celiac
- D.
Dysphagia
- 8.Difficulty in swallowing
- A.
Anorexia
- B.
Celiac
- C.
Dysphagia
- D.
Amylase
- 9.Inflammation of the liver
- A.
Appendicitis
- B.
Bronchitis
- C.
Hepatitis
- D.
Peristalsis
- 10.Surgical repair of a hernia
- A.
Herniorrhaphy
- B.
Amylase
- C.
Anabolism
- D.
Celiac
- 11.Pertaining to after meals
- A.
Sigmoidoscope
- B.
Herniorrhaphy
- C.
Postprandial
- D.
Splenomegaly
- 12.Enlargement of the spleen
- A.
Dysphagia
- B.
Sigmoidoscope
- C.
Postprandial
- D.
Splenomegaly
- 13.An instrument used in a medical procedure to view the interior of the sigmoid colon
- A.
Dysphagia
- B.
Herniorrhaphy
- C.
Sigmoidoscope
- D.
Slenomegaly
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