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Abdominectomy

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Chapter 6

Additional Suffixes and Digestive System Terminology

Learning Objectives

Define new suffixes and use them with digestive system combining forms.

List and explain laboratory tests, clinical procedures, and abbreviations common to the digestive system.

Apply your new knowledge to understanding medical terms in their proper context, such as medical reports and records.

Chapter 6

Lesson 6.1

Suffixes

-ectasis, -ectasia

-emesis

-lysis

-pepsia

-phagia

-plasty

-ptosis

-ptysis

Which suffix(es) describe(s) a position?

Which suffix(es) describe(s) a motion?

Which suffix is used in a term that describes uncontrolled eating?

Which suffixes are surgical?

What is the difference between hematemesis and hemoptysis?

Suffixes (cont’d.)

-rrhage, -rrhagia

-rrhaphy

-rrhea

-spasm

-stasis

-stenosis

-tresia

Which suffixes also stand alone as a word?

Which suffix describes a motion?

Which suffix is used in a term that describes flow or discharge?

Suffixes (cont’d.)

Suffixes that are also terms:

emesis (emetic)

lysis

spasm

stasis

stenosis

Use two of these terms in a sentence.

QUICK QUIZ:

1. Which term means difficulty in swallowing?

dysphasia

dysphagia

dysplasia

polyphagia

Correct answer is B, dysphagia. (a, dysphasia means difficulty speaking; c, dysplasia means abnormal formation or development; d,polyphagia means excessive appetite. See page 184 for more information.

QUICK QUIZ:

2. Which term means to control or stop bleeding?

hemostasis

hematoma

hemoptysis

cholestasis

Correct answer is A, hemostasis. See page 184 for more information.

Combining Forms and Terminology

bucc/o

cec/o

celi/o

cheil/o

chol/e

cholangi/o

cholecyst/o

choledoch/o

col/o

colon/o

“Col/o” is commonly combined with another form. What is it? (colorectal)

What is a cholecystectomy?

dent/i

duoden/o

enter/o

esophag/o

gastr/o

Combining Forms and Terminology (cont’d)

gingiv/o

gloss/o

glyc/o

hepat/o

herni/o

ile/o

Using the previous suffixes, combine forms to build terms.

Which of these terms pertains to the liver?

Which pertains to the tongue?

Which terms refer to parts of the small intestine?

Combining Forms and Terminology (cont’d)

jejun/o

labi/o

lingu/o

lip/o

lith/o

odont/o

or/o

palat/o

pancreat/o

proct/o

Using the previous suffixes, combine forms to build terms.

Which combining forms are not anatomical for a specific body part? (lip/o, lith/o)

Combining Forms and Terminology (cont’d)

pylor/o

rect/o

sialaden/o

splen/o

steat/o

stomat/o

What is sialadenitis?

What is steatorrhea?

What is stomatitis? (Many students believe this is for stomach.)

QUICK QUIZ:

3. Which term means enlarged liver?

acromegaly

cardiomegaly

hepatomegaly

hepatitis

Correct answer is C hepatomegaly. See page 187 for more information.

Laboratory Tests and

Clinical Procedures

Laboratory Tests

Liver function tests (LFTs): tests for enzymes and bilirubin in serum

Stool culture: tests for microorganisms in stool

Stool guaiac or Hemoccult test: detection of blood in feces

What is a screening test for colon cancer? How does it work?

Describe the enzymes LFTs measure.

QUICK QUIZ:

4. Which tests for the clear fluid that remains after blood has clotted (serum)?

stool guaiac

hemoccult

stool culture

LFT’s

Correct answer is D LFTs---liver function tests which test for the presence of enzymes and bilirubin in serum. See page 188 for more information.

Laboratory Tests and

Clinical Procedures

X-rays

Lower gastrointestinal series (barium enema)

Upper gastrointestinal series

Cholangiography

Computed tomography (CT scan)

Which test uses a contrast medium?

In a cholangiography, how does the contrast material enter the body?

Laboratory Tests and

Clinical Procedures

Ultrasound Examination

abdominal ultrasonography

Magnetic Resonance Techniques

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

Radionuclide Studies

Liver scan

Which test is used to examine the gallbladder?

Which test creates a scan of the liver?

Laboratory Tests and

Clinical Procedures

Other Procedures

Gastric bypass: reduces stomach size

Gastrointestinal endoscopy: visual exam of the GI tract

Liver biopsy: removal of liver tissue

Nasogastric intubation: insertion of tube through the nose into stomach

Paracentesis (abdominocentesis): puncture to remove fluid from abdomen

Which procedure is a visual examination of the gastrointestinal tract?

Which procedure removes fluid after surgery?

Which procedure is also called gastrojejunostomy? What is this an example of? (anastomosis)

Which procedure is used to pump out stomach contents?

QUICK QUIZ:

5. Which procedure described as a surgical puncture to remove fluid from the abdomen?

laparoscopy

laparotomy

abdominectomy

abdominocentesis

Correct answer is D abdominocentesis---the suffix –centesis means to surgically puncture to remove fluid.

ABBREVIATIONS

Alk phos: alkaline phosphatase

ALT, AST: alanine transaminase, aspartate transaminase

BE: barium enema

BRBPR: bright red blood per rectum

BM: bowel movement

Use three of these abbreviations in sentences.

Identify suffixes learned in this chapter.

What is the medical term for BRBPR? (hematochezia)

Which is an imaging test?

Which are laboratory tests?

CT scan: computed tomography

EGD: esophagogastroduodenoscopy

ERCP: endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

GB: gallbladder

GERD: gastroesophageal reflux disease

ABBREVIATIONS

What does tomography mean?

GI: gastrointestinal

HBV: hepatitis B virus

IBD: inflammatory bowel disease

LFTs: liver function tests

ABBREVIATIONS

Which of these abbreviations are pathologies?

What is the purpose of liver function tests?

MRI: magnetic resonance imaging

NG tube: nasogastric tube

NPO: nothing by mouth

PEG tube: percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube

ABBREVIATIONS

What is the Latin term for “nothing by mouth”?

PEJ tube: percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy tube

PTHC: percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography

PUD: peptic ulcer disease

ABBREVIATIONS

What is the difference between the PEG tube and the PEJ tube?

What are the probable locations of PUD? (stomach, duodenum)

SGOT, SGPT: enzyme tests of liver functions

TPN: total parenteral nutrition

T tube: tube placed in the biliary tract for drainage

ABBREVIATIONS

Which enzymes are tested to detect liver disease?

Which term describes intravenous nutrition? What is included in the formula?

REVIEW SUFFIXES

-ase _____________

-centesis _____________

-chezia _____________

-ectasia _____________

-ectasis _____________

-ectomy _____________

-emesis _____________

-emia _____________

-genesis _____________

-ase enzyme

-centesis surgical puncture to remove fluid

-chezia defecation; elimination of wastes

-ectasia stretching; dilation; expansion

-ectasis stretching; dilation; expansion

-ectomy removal; excision; resection

-emesis vomiting

-emia blood condition

-genesis producing; forming

REVIEW SUFFIXES

-graphy _____________

-iasis _____________

-lysis _____________

-megaly _____________

-orexia _____________

-pathy _____________

-pepsia _____________

-phagia _____________

REVIEW SUFFIXES

-graphy process of recording

-iasis abnormal condition

-lysis breakdown; separation; destruction; loosening

-megaly enlargement

-orexia appetite

-pathy disease; emotion

-pepsia digestion

-phagia eating; swallowing

REVIEW SUFFIXES

-prandial _____________

-plasty _____________

-ptosis _____________

-ptysis _____________

-rrhage _____________

-rrhagia _____________

-rrhaphy _____________

-rrhea _____________

REVIEW SUFFIXES

-prandial meal

-plasty surgical repair

-ptosis droop; sag; prolapse; fall

-ptysis spitting

-rrhage bursting forth (of blood)

-rrhagia bursting forth (of blood)

-rrhaphy suture

-rrhea flow; discharge

REVIEW SUFFIXES

-scopy _____________

-spasm _____________

-stasis _____________

-stenosis _____________

-stomy _____________

-tomy _____________

-tresia _____________

REVIEW SUFFIXES

-scopy visual examination

-spasm sudden contraction of muscles

-stasis stop; control; place

-stenosis tightening; stricture

-stomy new opening (to form a mouth)

-tomy process of cutting

-tresia opening

REVIEW SUFFIXES

Which suffix(es) describe(s) a position?

Which suffix(es) describe(s) a motion?

Which suffix is used in a term that describes uncontrolled eating?

Which suffixes are surgical?

What is the difference between hematemesis and hemoptysis?

Which suffixes also stand alone as a word?

Which suffix describes a motion?

Which suffix is used in a term that describes flow or discharge?

Use two of these terms in a sentence.

Correct answer is A, hemostasis. See page 184 for more information.

“Col/o” is commonly combined with another form. What is it? (colorectal)

What is a cholecystectomy?

Using the previous suffixes, combine forms to build terms.

Which of these terms pertains to the liver?

Which pertains to the tongue?

Which terms refer to parts of the small intestine?

Using the previous suffixes, combine forms to build terms.

Which combining forms are not anatomical for a specific body part? (lip/o, lith/o)

What is sialadenitis?

What is steatorrhea?

What is stomatitis? (Many students believe this is for stomach.)

Correct answer is C hepatomegaly. See page 187 for more information.

What is a screening test for colon cancer? How does it work?

Describe the enzymes LFTs measure.

Correct answer is D LFTs---liver function tests which test for the presence of enzymes and bilirubin in serum. See page 188 for more information.

Which test uses a contrast medium?

In a cholangiography, how does the contrast material enter the body?

Which test is used to examine the gallbladder?

Which test creates a scan of the liver?

Which procedure is a visual examination of the gastrointestinal tract?

Which procedure removes fluid after surgery?

Which procedure is also called gastrojejunostomy? What is this an example of? (anastomosis)

Which procedure is used to pump out stomach contents?

Correct answer is D abdominocentesis---the suffix –centesis means to surgically puncture to remove fluid.

Use three of these abbreviations in sentences.

Identify suffixes learned in this chapter.

What is the medical term for BRBPR? (hematochezia)

Which is an imaging test?

Which are laboratory tests?

What does tomography mean?

Which of these abbreviations are pathologies?

What is the purpose of liver function tests?

What is the Latin term for “nothing by mouth”?

What is the difference between the PEG tube and the PEJ tube?

What are the probable locations of PUD? (stomach, duodenum)

Which enzymes are tested to detect liver disease?

Which term describes intravenous nutrition? What is included in the formula?

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