Digestive System
Pathological Conditions
©Richard L. Goldman
April 1, 2003
from:
Delmar’s Comprehensive Medical Terminology
achalasia
anal fistual
aphthous stomatitis
celiac disease
chronic polyposis
cirrhosis
colerectal cancer
Crohn’s disease
dental caries
diverticular disease
dysentery
esophageal varices
gallstones
hemorrhoids
hepatitis
hernia
herpetic stomatitis
Hirschsprung’s disease
ileus
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Decrease mobility of lower esophagus
Additional passageway through skin from recum
Canker sores – noninfectious ulcers on lip, tongue, and mouth
Malabsorption caused by gluten sensitivity
Large number of polyps in large bowel
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Degenerative liver disease
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Malignant neoplasm in the large intestine
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Chronic digestive tract inflammation with fever and diarrhea
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Tooth decay
Terminology
Small herniations of the colon
Intestinal inflammation
Swollen, twisted veins in distal end of esphogas
Cholesterol stones in the gallbladder
Permanently distended veins in the distal rectum or anus
Inflammation of the liver
Protrusion through a break in a muscular wall
Inflammatory lesion caused by herpes simplex
Absence of autonomic ganglia that stimulates peristalsis
Obstruction of the intestine
intestinal obstruction
intussusception
irritable bowel syndrome
oral leukoplakia
pancreatitis
peptic ulcer
periodontal disease
thrush
ulcerative colitis
volvulus
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Obstruction of the intestine
Telescoping a portion intestine into another portion
Increased motility of the small or large bowel
Precancerous lesion in the mouth
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Inflammatory condition of the pancreas
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Break in the mucous lining of the gastrointestinal tract
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Gum disease
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Fungal infection of mouth and throat – Candida albicans
Break in the mucous lining of the colon
Twisted bowel