Abdominal cavity

Across 4. Combining form for gallbladder. Down 5. One of the four quadrants of the abdominal cavity; 1. Obstruction caused by twisting of the intestines stomach is located? 2. Also known as "inflammation of the bile duct": often 7. Insertion of a flexible tube by an anesthesiologist leads to biliary colic. through the nose and into the stomach to reduce 3. Sensation of food being stuck causing swallowing problems. secretions. 6. The hormone that stimulates the gall bladder to 8. Involuntary muscle coordination producing wavelike release bile into the duodenum. movement propelling food particles for digestion. 9. Tissue or fluid known as a specimen taken from the 9. Breakdown of fats into small fat blobs in the chyme. body. 11. Bringing together two separate tubular structures. 10. Solid waste formation for elimination from the 13. Slimy, foul-smelling stools consisting of body. undigested fats. Symptoms of pancreatitis, CA or CF. 12. The abdominal cavity is lined with a double- 14. Vomiting. layered serous membrane called 17. Severe, unrelieved constipation causing a bowel 15. Test performed to determine if blood is present in obstruction. the stool; turns blue is positive. 19. Used to examine a body structure. 16. Hepatitis is a disease. 22. Medical term for making an incision into the 18. Gas or nausea that creates temporary epigastric abdominal cavity. pain. 23. Type of matter that speeds up chemical reactions 20. The combining form the identifies the common in the body: begins in the oral cavity! bile duct 26. Inflammation of the intestines. 21. Reflux: Temporary, mild inflammation of the 27. Distension due to fluid build-up in the abdominal esophagus. 24. The CT scan indicated an enlarged liver which is cavity. 28. A combining form for rectum. diagnosed as hepato- 25. Surgically created opening that is sutured to the abdominal wall. 28. Over the counter antacid drug is used to neutralize the symptoms of this disease.