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Icterus - correct answer Jaundice-yellow discoloration of the skin, sclera and other tissues caused by excessive bilirubin in blood. Hematochezia - correct answer red blood in stool Stomatitis - correct answer inflammation of mouth Cheilitis - correct answer inflammation of the lip Gingivitis - correct answer inflammation of the gums Glossitis - correct answer inflammation of the tongue Gastritis - correct answer inflammation of the stomach Ascites - correct answer Pouch or sac in abdomen with fluid in peritoneal cavity (BIG bulgy bag in stomach) Aphagia - correct answer inability to swallow Dysphagia - correct answer difficulty in swallowing Eructation - correct answer belching Hematochezia - correct answer red bloody stool Melena - correct answer dark tarry colored stool causes by old blood Gastric Ulcer - correct answer ulcer located in stomach Duodenal ulcer - correct answer ulcer located in duodenum Sigmoid Colon - correct answer portion resembling an S shape that terminates at rectum Cholelithiasis - correct answer Gall stones, presence of stones in gallbladder or bile ducts Diverticulosis - correct answer side pockets in GI Tract Laparoscopy - correct answer examination of the abdominal cavity with a laparoscope including surgical procedures. Endoscopy - correct answer examination witin body cavity used in GI tract, biopsies, excision of lesions, etc. ERCP - correct answer Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography- endoscopic procedure including xray fluoroscopyu to examine ducts of liver, gallbladder and pancreas Colonoscopy - correct answer examination of colon using colonscope Laparotomy - correct answer incision into abdomen Gastrectomy - correct answer removal of stomach Paracentesis - correct answer puncture of abdomen for aspiratoin of fluid Colostomy - correct answer new opening in rectum in abdominal region Barium enema - correct answer X-ray of colon after administration of enema containing contrast medium (for bloody stool) Peptic Ulcer Disease - correct answer sore on mucous membraine of stomach, duodenum, or any other part of gastrointestinal system exposed to gastic juices. Nephrologist - correct answer Kidney doctor Hypochondriac Regions - correct answer upper lateral regions beneath the ribs (right and left sides) Epigastric Region - correct answer upper middle region below the sternum (just the middle section above navel) Lumbar Region - correct answer middle lateral region (right and left side) Umbilical Region - correct answer region of the navel (just middle at navel) Inguinal Region - correct answer lower lateral groin regions (right and left side) Hypogastic Region - correct answer region below the navel (just middle below navel) Right upper quadrant - correct answer gallbladder and biliary tract, Cholecystitis, Hepatitis, Peptic Ulcers, Renal Pain, Pneumonia Left upper quadrant pain - correct answer Gastitis, Pacreatitis, Splenomegaly, Renal Pain, Myocardial Ischemia, Pneumonia, Right lower quadrant pain - correct answer Appedicitis, Intestinal obstruction, Diverticulitis, Ectopic Pregnancy, Ovarian Cyst, Salpingitis, Endometriosis, Ureteral Caculi, Renal pain Left lower quadreant pain - correct answer Diverticulitis, Intestinal Obstruction, Ectopic Pregnancy, ovarian cyst, salpingitis, ednometriosis, ureteral calculi,