Gastroenterology Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• crohn’s disease: this chronic condition inflames and irritates your digestive tract.
• duodenum: the first part of the small intestine.
• endoscopy: a procedure that uses a flexible, lighted tube to look inside the body.
• h2 blockers: a group of digestive disease drugs that relieve acid reflux
• hemorrhoidectomy: surgery to remove hemorrhoids
• lipase: enzyme produced in the pancreas and secreted into the small intestine that aids in the digestion of certain fats from food.
• pancreatitis: inflammation of the pancreas.
• ulcerative colitis: one of the two main types of inflammatory bowel disease
• ileum: the last section of the small intestine. it connects to the colon
• gastroparesis: full or partial paralysis of the stomach
• colostomy: a surgeon creates a hole, or “stoma,” in the skin of your lower belly and attaches part of your colon