GIT GNS terms Crossword

semi-liquid mass of food mixed with saliva, mucus, salivary adn gastric enzymes and gastric juices which passes from stomach to intestines
Difficulty swallowing
Acute pain on swallowing
Chest pain and heartburn
Absence or ineffective peristalsis in the distal part of the oesophagus accompanied by the oesophageal sphincter failing to relax during swallowing.
Bad breath
dry mouth
inflammation of the oral mucosa
White patches; may be hyperkeratotic; usually in buccal mucosa; usually painless
Cheesy white plaque that looks like milk curds; when rubbed off, it leaves an erythematous and often bleeding base
Painful, inflamed, swollen gums; usually the gums bleed in response to light contact
breathing of fluids or foods into the trachea and lungs; removal of substance by suction
surgical creation of an opening into the stomach for the purpose of administering foods and fluids
tarry or black stools; indicative of blood in stools
physiologic response to rapid emptying of gastric contents into the jejunum
infectious and inflammatory process of the appendix creating acute abdominal pain and nausea azotorrhea
impaired transport across the mucosa
the excretion of abnormal quantities of fat with the faeces owing to reduced absorption of fat by the intestine.
an involuntary spasm of the diaphragm and respiratory organs, with a sudden closure of the glottis and a characteristic gulping sound