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May 23, 2013

Laparoscopy Glossary of Terms

The following are health and medical definitions of terms that appear in the Laparoscopy article.

Abdomen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abdominal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abdominal cavity: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anastomosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anesthesia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anesthesiologist: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anesthetic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Antibacterial: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bacteria: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blood clots: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bowel: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Breathing: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cannula: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Carbon dioxide: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chest: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chest X-ray: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chronic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Colectomy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Colitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Colon: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Colonoscopy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Colorectal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Colorectal cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Colostomy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Constipation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Crohn's disease: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diverticulitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

ECG: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Electrocardiogram: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Familial: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Familial polyposis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fecal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Feces: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gastrointestinal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gastrointestinal tract: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ileal pouch: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ileostomy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ileum: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Incision: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Incontinence: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Infection: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Inflammation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Intestine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Laparoscope: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Laparoscopic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Laparoscopy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Large intestine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Laxative: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Leg: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lungs: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Mouth: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nasal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nasogastric: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nasogastric tube: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nausea: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nose: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nostril: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nurse: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Operating room: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Operation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Oxygen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Oxygen mask: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pneumonia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prescription: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pulse: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Rectum: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Resection: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sigmoid: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sleep: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Small intestine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sore: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Stomach: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stool: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Surgeon: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Surgery: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Suture: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Throat: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tubes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ulcerative colitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Urine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vein: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vomit: See the definition from MedTerms.com

X-ray: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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