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| esophagogastroduodenoscopy |
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| waste produced by worn out red blood cells breaking down |
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| the ringlike muscle between the esophagus and stomach that controls food flow |
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| tube that transports bile from the liver to the gallbladder |
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| segment of the small intestine connecting with the stomach |
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| the part of the stomach lying above the cardia notch |
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| the longest segment of the small intestine, which leads into the large intestine |
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| eight-foot-long segment of the small intestine between the duodenum and the ileum |
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| organ of the digestive system that has both exocrine and endocrine functions; secretes enzymes that aid in digestion |
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| wavelike muscular contractions that move food along the digestive tract |
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| ring muscle between the stomach and duodenum |
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| abnormal accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity |
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| involuntary grinding of the teeth that usually occurs during sleep |
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| inflammation of the bile ducts |
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| formation or presence of stones in the gallbladder or common bile duct |
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| chronic disease of the liver |
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| inflammation of a diverticulum or sac in the intestinal tract |
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| belching or burping gas up from the stomach |
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| gastroesophageal reflux disease (term) |
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| upward flow of stomach acid into the esophagus |
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| enlarged veins in or near the anus that may cause pain or bleeding |
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| protrusion of the stomach through the diaphragm into the thoracic cavity |
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| outpouching of intestines into the inguinal or groin region |
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| yellowish cast to the skin, sclera, and mucous membranes caused by bile deposits |
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| any disease of the pancreas |
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| inflammation of the parotid salivary glands |
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| growth protruding from a stalk in the digestive tract |
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| inflammation of a salivary gland |
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| inflammation of a salivary duct |
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| excessive production of saliva |
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| narrowing of a salivary duct |
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| inflammation of the mouth |
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| radiography of salivary glands and ducts |
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| excision of a salivary gland |
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