Chapter 4 gastroenterology -continuation

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cholecyst/o

gallbladder

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cholangi/o

bile duct

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choledoch/o

common bile duct

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angi/o

vessel

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what do LFT’s measure

liver function tests measure Albumin (major protein in the blood) and low levels of this indicated liver disease. And bilirubin which when seen in high levels it usually indicates liver disease or gallstones.

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occult

hidden

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O&P

ova & parasites test which is a fecal test to determine whether parasites are in the GI system

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gastric analysis

test that measures the mount of hydrochloric acid in the stomach

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H2 blocker drugs

drugs that block histamine 2 receptors in the stomach to treat GERD and PUD

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Proton pump inhibitor drugs

blocks production of hydrochloric acid in the stomach to treat GERD

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centesis

procedure to puncture

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ectomy

removal

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stomy

surgically created opening

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BE

barium enema

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BM

bowel movement

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tomy

cutting in to

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