Medical Terminology Chapter 5 Quiz

Questions and Answers

What is the condition characterized by an abnormal condition of the lip?

Cheilosis

What term pertains to the area surrounding the anus?

Perianal

What is the surgical procedure called for the removal of the gallbladder?

Cholecystectomy

What does the term 'Celiac' refer to?

Pertaining to the belly or abdomen Signup and view all the answers

What is the procedure called that creates a new opening of the colon to the outside of the body?

Colostomy Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the area concerning the teeth and cheek?

Dentibuccal Signup and view all the answers

What is the visual examination of the colon called?

Colonoscopy Signup and view all the answers

What is the incision into the common bile duct called?

Gastrostomy Signup and view all the answers

What is the mucous membrane lining the cheek called?

Buccal Mucosa Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'Cecal' refer to?

Pertaining to the first part of the large intestine Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the inflammation of the appendix?

Appendicitis Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'Facial' refer to?

Pertaining to the face Signup and view all the answers

What is the inflammation of the gums called?

Gingivitis Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Colonic' refer to?

Pertaining to the large intestine Signup and view all the answers

What is a tumor of the liver called?

Hepatoma Signup and view all the answers

What does Enterocolitis refer to?

Inflammation of the small and large intestine Signup and view all the answers

What is the removal of the appendix called?

Appendectomy Signup and view all the answers

What is the new opening of the stomach to the outside of the body called?

Gastrostomy Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'Esophageal' refer to?

Pertaining to the tube leading from the throat to the stomach Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'Duodental' refer to?

Pertaining to the first part of the small intestine Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'Sublingual' refer to?

Pertaining to under the tongue Signup and view all the answers

What is the membrane that holds the intestines together called?

Mesentery Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'Submandibular' refer to?

Pertaining to under the lower jaw Signup and view all the answers

What is the visual examination of the abdomen called?

Laparoscopy Signup and view all the answers

What does Enteroenterostomy refer to?

New opening between two previously unconnected parts of the small intestine Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'Labial' refer to?

Pertaining to the lip Signup and view all the answers

What is the surgical repair of the roof of the mouth called?

Palatoplasty Signup and view all the answers

What does Parenteral mean?

Pertaining to apart from the intestine Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'Choledochojejunostomy' refer to?

New opening between the common bile duct and the second part of the small intestine Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'Ileostomy' refer to?

New opening of the third part of the small intestine to the outside of the body Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Cheilosis: Abnormal condition affecting the lips, often resulting in dryness and cracks.
Perianal: Relating to the area surrounding the anus, important for understanding various conditions in that region.
Cholecystectomy: Surgical procedure to remove the gallbladder, often necessary in cases of gallstones.
Celiac: Term associated with the belly or abdomen, relevant in discussions of gastrointestinal health.
Colostomy: Surgical creation of a new opening from the colon to the exterior, typically performed when a section of the colon needs to bypass.
Dentibuccal: Relates to both the teeth and the cheek, important for dental and oral health contexts.
Colonoscopy: A procedure that allows for the visual examination of the colon, used to diagnose issues.
Gastrostomy: Surgical procedure creating an opening from the stomach to the outside; also used for feeding patients who cannot eat.
Buccal Mucosa: The mucous membrane lining the inner cheek, significant in oral health discussions.
Cecal: Pertaining to the cecum, the first part of the large intestine, relevant in digestive system anatomy.
Appendicitis: Inflammation of the appendix, a medical emergency requiring surgical intervention.
Facial: Related to the face, an important term in anatomy and dermatology.
Gingivitis: Inflammation of the gums, often a precursor to more serious periodontal diseases.
Colonic: Pertaining to the large intestine, important for understanding colonic health and diseases.
Hepatoma: A tumor of the liver, often associated with liver disease and requiring medical attention.
Enterocolitis: Inflammation affecting both the small and large intestines, can cause severe gastrointestinal distress.
Appendectomy: Surgical removal of the appendix, performed to treat appendicitis.
Gastrostomy: Creates a new opening from the stomach; sometimes confused with a similar term but has different applications.
Esophageal: Relating to the esophagus, the tube that connects the throat to the stomach.
Duodental: Refers to the duodenum, the first section of the small intestine, crucial in digestion.
Sublingual: Pertains to the area beneath the tongue, significant for drug administration and salivary gland health.
Mesentery: A membrane supporting the intestines, vital for blood supply and nutrient absorption.
Submandibular: Referring to the area beneath the lower jaw, important in dental and salivary gland health.
Laparoscopy: A minimally invasive surgical procedure for visual examination of the abdomen.
Enteroenterostomy: A surgical procedure creating a connection between two sections of the small intestine.
Labial: Pertaining to the lips, relevant in both dental and cosmetic discussions.
Palatoplasty: Surgical procedure aimed at repairing the roof of the mouth, often for congenital defects.
Parenteral: Refers to routes of administration that do not involve the gastrointestinal tract, essential in nutrition and medication.
Choledochojejunostomy: Surgical creation of a new opening between the common bile duct and the second part of the small intestine.
Ileostomy: Surgical creation of a new opening from the ileum (the last part of the small intestine) to the outside, often required for certain bowel diseases.

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Test your knowledge of medical terminology with this quiz focusing on Chapter 5. You'll encounter various terms related to anatomy and surgery, along with their definitions. Prepare to enhance your vocabulary and understanding of essential medical concepts.