Digestive System 2 Crossword
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
                                                        
 
 
Down: 2) develops in the groin where the abdominal folds of flesh meet the thighs3) under, below4) inability or difficulty in swallowing; also called aphagia6) symptom complex marked by abdominal pain and altered bowel function (typically constipation, diarrhea, or alternating constipation and diarrhea) for which no organic cause can be determined; also called spastic colon8) inflammation of a diverticulum, esp. in the colon, causing pain and disturbance of bowel function9) producing gas from the stomach, usually with a characteristic sound, also called belching10) a yellowing of the skin, mucous membranes, and sclerae of the eyes12) intestinal telescoping where part of the intestine slips into another part just beneath it17) bowel obstruction18) inflammation of the intestine, especially the colon, that may be caused by ingesting water or food containing chemical irritants, bacteria, protozoa, or parasites, which results in bloody diarrhea19) fecal concretion20) an inflammatory condition of the liver22) intestinal twisting23) a condition in which small, blisterlike pockets develop in the inner lining of the large intestine and may balloon through the intestinal wall25) offensive, or "bad" breath26) passage of dark-colored, tarry stools, due to the presence of blood altered by intestinal juices27) a hernia in which the lower part of the esophagus and the top of the stomach slides through an opening in the diaphragm into the thorax31) scarring and dysfunction of the liver cause by chronic liver disease32) lack or loss of appetite, resuliting in the inability to eat Across: 1) inflammation of the appendix, usually due to obstruction or infection5) vomiting of blood from bleeding in the stomach or esophagus7) excessive accumulation of fat that exceeds the body's skeletal and physical standards, usually an increase of 20 percent or more above ideal body weight8) a hernia in the diaphragm caused by a congenital disorder11) a protrusion of any organ, tissue, or structure through the wall of the cavity in which it is naturally contained13) spasm in any hollow or tubular soft organ especially in the colon, accompanied by pain14) a circumscribed open sore, on the skin or mucous membranes within the body15) an opening in the diaphragm into the thorax16) enlarged veins in the mucous membrane of the anal canal21) a complex psychogenic eating disorder characterized by an all-consuming desire to remain thin23) epigastric discomfort felt after eating; also called indigestion24) a yellowing of the skin, mucous membranes, and sclerae of the eyes28) abnormal accumulation of fluid in the abdomen29) act of swallowing30) severe constipation; may be caused by an intestinal obstruction33) presence of formation of gallstones in the gallbladder or common bile duct34) around35) gas in the GI tract; expelling of air from a body orifice, especially the anus36) backflow of gastric contents into the esophagus due to a malfunction of sphincter muscle at the inferior portion of the esophogus37) severe constipation; may be caused by an intestinal obstruction38) Chronic inflammation, usually of the ileum, but possibly affecting any portion of the intestinal tract; also called regional enteritis
 

 

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