Chapter 6, Problem 101R

The term meaning any abnormal condition of the stomach is ________________________ gastr/o means stomach.

The lack of adequate saliva due to the absence of or diminished secretions by the salivary glands is known as zerostomia. _____________________

_________ Cholangitis is an acute infection of the bile duct characterized by pain in the upper right quad -rant of the abdomen, fever, and jaundice.

The surgical fixation of the stomach to correct displacement is a/an _____________.

Parietal cells secrete ________. gastrin hydrochloric acid pepsin pepsinogen

Definition Correct Answer Possible Answers above the stomach ______________________ epigastric region belly button area ______________________ hypochondriac region below the ribs ______________________ hypogastric region below the stomach ______________________ iliac region hip bone area ______________________ umbilical region

An ilectomy is the surgical removal of the last portion of the ileum _______________

The surgical removal of all or part of the sigmoid colon is a/an ___________________.

Which hormone controls the release of bile from the gallbladder pepsin amylase CCK gastrin