Question 1

A laparoscopy examines inside the abdominal cavity.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which abbreviation stands for an X-ray?

Accepted Answer

A)   UGI
B)   NPO
C)   NG
D)   POE) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 3

Emesis means to vomit.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Which procedure uses a nasogastric tube to wash out the stomach?

Accepted Answer

A)   gastroscopy
B)   lavage
C)   gavage
D)   total parenteral nutritionE) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 5

The combining form that means gallbladder is ________.

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The answer of The combining form that means gallbladder is...

Question 6

A BE is the same as a lower GI series.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

A medical term that means pertaining to the anus is ________.

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The answer of A medical term that means pertaining to...

Question 8

Which of the following surgical procedures would remove an abnormal passageway?

Accepted Answer

A)   diverticulectomy
B)   hemorrhoidectomy
C)   colectomy
D)   fistulectomyE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 9

Proton pump inhibitors prevent the pancreas from secreting digestive enzymes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which of the following terms is NOT spelled correctly?

Accepted Answer

A)   alimentary
B)   gut
C)   pancraes
D)   gastrointestinalE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 11

A ________ is a small tumor on a stem attachment.

Accepted Answer

A)   polyp
B)   pyrosis
C)   melena
D)   dentureE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 12

Which medical term means surgical removal of stomach?

Accepted Answer

A)   gastroplasty
B)   gastrotomy
C)   gastrectomy
D)   gastrostomyE) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 13

The combining form that means stomach is ________.

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The answer of The combining form that means stomach is...

Question 14

The combining form that means sigmoid colon is ________.

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The answer of The combining form that means sigmoid colon...

Question 15

A medical term that means vomiting blood is ________.

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The answer of A medical term that means vomiting blood...

Question 16

Saliva contains digestive enzymes to begin digesting:

Accepted Answer

A)   fats.
B)   cholesterol.
C)   carbohydrates.
D)   protein.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 17

Ileus is a problem resulting from an intestinal blockage.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

A combining form that means tongue is ________.

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The answer of A combining form that means tongue is...

Question 19

The suffix that means appetite is ________.

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The answer of The suffix that means appetite is ________....

Question 20

The appendix is a small structure off the end of the:

Accepted Answer

A)   ileum.
B)   cecum.
C)   sigmoid colon.
D)   duodenum.E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Exam 8: Digestive System

A medical term that means pertaining to the anus is ________.

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The appendix is a small structure off the end of the:

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Which procedure uses a nasogastric tube to wash out the stomach?

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Which of the following surgical procedures would remove an abnormal passageway?

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The combining form that means stomach is ________.

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Which medical term means surgical removal of stomach?

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A medical term that means vomiting blood is ________.

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A BE is the same as a lower GI series.

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Proton pump inhibitors prevent the pancreas from secreting digestive enzymes.

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A combining form that means tongue is ________.

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The combining form that means sigmoid colon is ________.

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Which abbreviation stands for an X-ray?

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Which of the following terms is NOT spelled correctly?

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A ________ is a small tumor on a stem attachment.

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A laparoscopy examines inside the abdominal cavity.

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Emesis means to vomit.

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Ileus is a problem resulting from an intestinal blockage.

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The suffix that means appetite is ________.

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The combining form that means gallbladder is ________.

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Saliva contains digestive enzymes to begin digesting:

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