NSG 3160 Exam 4 – Key
Terms, Concepts & Medical
Terminology fully solved &
updated Questions with
Correct Answers
User [Date] [Course title]
,Abdominoplasty - correct answer: Surgical repair of the abdomen.
Anorexia - correct answer: Without appetite; lack of appetite.
Appendectomy - correct answer: Removal of the appendix.
Appendix - correct answer: Small pouch attached to the cecum; not involved in digestion.
Ascites - correct answer: Abnormal buildup of fluid in the abdomen.
Atresia - correct answer: Absence of a normal body opening.
Bile - correct answer: Digestive fluid made by the liver and stored in the gallbladder.
Celiac - correct answer: Pertaining to the abdomen.
Cholangiography - correct answer: X-ray imaging of the bile ducts.
Cholecystectomy - correct answer: Removal of the gallbladder.
Choledochotomy - correct answer: Incision into the common bile duct.
Cholelithiasis - correct answer: Condition of gallstones.
Cholestasis - correct answer: Stopping or slowing of bile flow.
Cirrhosis - correct answer: Chronic liver disease causing scarring.
Colostomy - correct answer: Opening from the colon to the outside of the body.
, Crohn Disease - correct answer: Chronic inflammatory bowel disease of the GI tract.
Duodenum - correct answer: First part of the small intestine.
Dyspepsia - correct answer: Indigestion; difficulty digesting food.
Dysphagia - correct answer: Difficulty swallowing.
Emulsification - correct answer: Breaking fat into smaller droplets.
Etiology - correct answer: Study of the cause of disease.
Flatus - correct answer: Gas expelled from the GI tract.
Gastrorrhagia - correct answer: Stomach bleeding.
Hematemesis - correct answer: Vomiting blood.
Hemoptysis - correct answer: Coughing up blood.
Hepatomegaly - correct answer: Enlarged liver.
Herniorrhaphy - correct answer: Surgical repair of a hernia.
Hiatal Hernia - correct answer: Portion of the stomach pushes up through the diaphragm.
Hypoglossal - correct answer: Pertaining to under the tongue.
Terms, Concepts & Medical
Terminology fully solved &
updated Questions with
Correct Answers
User [Date] [Course title]
,Abdominoplasty - correct answer: Surgical repair of the abdomen.
Anorexia - correct answer: Without appetite; lack of appetite.
Appendectomy - correct answer: Removal of the appendix.
Appendix - correct answer: Small pouch attached to the cecum; not involved in digestion.
Ascites - correct answer: Abnormal buildup of fluid in the abdomen.
Atresia - correct answer: Absence of a normal body opening.
Bile - correct answer: Digestive fluid made by the liver and stored in the gallbladder.
Celiac - correct answer: Pertaining to the abdomen.
Cholangiography - correct answer: X-ray imaging of the bile ducts.
Cholecystectomy - correct answer: Removal of the gallbladder.
Choledochotomy - correct answer: Incision into the common bile duct.
Cholelithiasis - correct answer: Condition of gallstones.
Cholestasis - correct answer: Stopping or slowing of bile flow.
Cirrhosis - correct answer: Chronic liver disease causing scarring.
Colostomy - correct answer: Opening from the colon to the outside of the body.
, Crohn Disease - correct answer: Chronic inflammatory bowel disease of the GI tract.
Duodenum - correct answer: First part of the small intestine.
Dyspepsia - correct answer: Indigestion; difficulty digesting food.
Dysphagia - correct answer: Difficulty swallowing.
Emulsification - correct answer: Breaking fat into smaller droplets.
Etiology - correct answer: Study of the cause of disease.
Flatus - correct answer: Gas expelled from the GI tract.
Gastrorrhagia - correct answer: Stomach bleeding.
Hematemesis - correct answer: Vomiting blood.
Hemoptysis - correct answer: Coughing up blood.
Hepatomegaly - correct answer: Enlarged liver.
Herniorrhaphy - correct answer: Surgical repair of a hernia.
Hiatal Hernia - correct answer: Portion of the stomach pushes up through the diaphragm.
Hypoglossal - correct answer: Pertaining to under the tongue.
