Isolate the phrases in the following transcribed sentences:
1. Echocardiogram showed mitral valve prolapse.
2. Upper endoscopy showed gastric outlet obstruction.
3. Patient was diagnosed with protein losing enteropathy.
4. CBC results are suspicious for iron-deficiency anemia.
5. There is pain on palpation of the medial joint line.
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Q. 2) Describe strangulation and incarceration as these terms relate to parts of the body.
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Q. 3) Describe the relationship between perfusion, ischemia, infarction, and necrosis.
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Q. 4) Compare and contrast the combining forms phagia and phasia. Give examples of contextual clues that will help you distinguish between the use of dysphagia and dysphasia. Give an example of a condition that causes dysphasia.
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Q. 5) Describe the role of albumin in the blood. Define albuminuria and hypoalbuminemia. Why do albuminuria and hypoalbuminemia go hand-in-hand?
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Q. 6) Describe the three types of neuropathy mentioned in the previous section. Describe gastroparesis and its symptoms.
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Q. 7) What is an anorexiant? Would orlistat be considered an anorexiant? Why or why not?
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Q. 8) Based on what you know about the combing forms entero- and tomy, write a definition for the word enterotomy.
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Q. 9) Describe the normal flora and its role in digestion, elimination, and protection of the intestinal tract.
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Q. 10) What is a digital rectal exam?
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