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June 18, 2013

Ulcerative Colitis Surgery Glossary of Terms

The following are health and medical definitions of terms that appear in the Ulcerative Colitis Surgery article.

Abdominal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abdominal pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anastomosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anemia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bowel: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Catheter: 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

Colon cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Colonoscopy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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

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CT scan: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diagnosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diarrhea: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Digestive system: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Drain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Flare: 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

Inflammation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Inflammatory bowel disease: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Intestine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Large intestine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Megacolon: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Mouth: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Obstruction: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Onset: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pelvic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Proctitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Rectum: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Red blood cells: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Remission: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Reservoir: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Rupture: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Scan: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sigmoidoscopy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Small intestine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stool: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Surgeon: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Surgery: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ulcerative colitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ulcerative proctitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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