Chapter Nine. Medications Affecting the Digestive System

Medical Term Hot List

Antacid

Antagonist

Antidiarrheal

Antiemetic

Antiflatulent

Antispasmodic

Anorexia

Anus

Ascites

Astringent

Bile

Bowel incontinence

Bowel movement (BM)

Cachexia

Chyme

Cirrhosis

Coating agent

Colon

Colorectal cancer

Constipation

Crohn’s disease

Defecation

Dental caries

Diarrhea

Digestant

Distal

Diverticulosis

Duodenum

Dysphagia

Emesis

Enzyme

Eructation

Esophagitis

Esophagus

Feces

Flatulence

Gallbladder

Gastric

Gastric carcinoma

Gastritis

Gastroenteritis

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

Gastrointestinal prostaglandin

Gastrointestinal tract (GI tract)

Gastrostomy

Halitosis ...

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