Medical Vocabulary

#401

Digestive system

Example sentences

1. The digestive system breaks food into nutrients.
2. The stomach and intestines are part of the digestive system.
3. Water and fiber can support a healthy digestive system.

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#402

Gastrointestinal tract

Example sentences

1. Food moves through the gastrointestinal tract.
2. The gastrointestinal tract includes the stomach and intestines.
3. The infection caused inflammation in the gastrointestinal tract.

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#403

Digestion

Example sentences

1. Digestion begins when food enters the mouth.
2. The stomach plays an important role in digestion.
3. The illness made digestion uncomfortable.

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#404

Absorption

Example sentences

1. Most nutrient absorption happens in the small intestine.
2. The disease reduced the absorption of iron.
3. Healthy intestinal tissue supports good absorption.

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#405

Reflux

Example sentences

1. The patient felt reflux after a large meal.
2. Reflux occurs when stomach contents move upward.
3. Avoiding late meals helped reduce the reflux.

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#406

Gastroesophageal reflux disease

Example sentences

1. The doctor diagnosed the patient with gastroesophageal reflux disease.
2. Gastroesophageal reflux disease can affect the esophagus.
3. The patient received treatment for gastroesophageal reflux disease.

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#407

Gastritis

Example sentences

1. The patient is receiving care for gastritis.
2. Gastritis may affect the stomach lining.
3. Regular follow-up can help monitor gastritis.

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#408

Peptic ulcer

Example sentences

1. Tests helped confirm a peptic ulcer.
2. The doctor explained how a peptic ulcer affects the stomach or small intestine.
3. The treatment plan focused on managing a peptic ulcer.

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#409

Gastroenteritis

Example sentences

1. The doctor diagnosed the patient with gastroenteritis.
2. Gastroenteritis can affect the stomach and intestines.
3. The patient received treatment for gastroenteritis.

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#410

Irritable bowel syndrome

Example sentences

1. The patient is receiving care for irritable bowel syndrome.
2. Irritable bowel syndrome may affect the large intestine.
3. Regular follow-up can help monitor irritable bowel syndrome.

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#411

Inflammatory bowel disease

Example sentences

1. Tests helped confirm inflammatory bowel disease.
2. The doctor explained how inflammatory bowel disease affects the digestive tract.
3. The treatment plan focused on managing inflammatory bowel disease.

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#412

Crohn disease

Example sentences

1. The doctor diagnosed the patient with crohn disease.
2. Crohn disease can affect the digestive tract.
3. The patient received treatment for crohn disease.

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#413

Ulcerative colitis

Example sentences

1. The patient is receiving care for ulcerative colitis.
2. Ulcerative colitis may affect the large intestine.
3. Regular follow-up can help monitor ulcerative colitis.

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#414

Appendicitis

Example sentences

1. Tests helped confirm appendicitis.
2. The doctor explained how appendicitis affects the appendix.
3. The treatment plan focused on managing appendicitis.

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#415

Diverticulitis

Example sentences

1. The doctor diagnosed the patient with diverticulitis.
2. Diverticulitis can affect the large intestine.
3. The patient received treatment for diverticulitis.

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#416

Hemorrhoid

Example sentences

1. The patient is receiving care for a hemorrhoid.
2. A hemorrhoid may affect veins near the anus.
3. Regular follow-up can help monitor a hemorrhoid.

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#417

Cirrhosis

Example sentences

1. Tests helped confirm cirrhosis.
2. The doctor explained how cirrhosis affects the liver.
3. The treatment plan focused on managing cirrhosis.

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#418

Hepatitis

Example sentences

1. The doctor diagnosed the patient with hepatitis.
2. Hepatitis can affect the liver.
3. The patient received treatment for hepatitis.

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#419

Fatty liver disease

Example sentences

1. The patient is receiving care for fatty liver disease.
2. Fatty liver disease may affect the liver.
3. Regular follow-up can help monitor fatty liver disease.

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#420

Gallstone

Example sentences

1. Tests helped confirm a gallstone.
2. The doctor explained how a gallstone affects the gallbladder.
3. The treatment plan focused on managing a gallstone.

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