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What is the medical term meaning open sore in the lining of the duodenum?
A duodenal ulcer is an open sore in the lining of the duodenum.
What is the medical term meaning ulcer of the stomach and small intestine?
Ulcer of stomach known as Gastric ulcer. Ulcer in small intestine known as small bowel ulcer
What is the medical term meaning ulceration in the stomach?
Gastric Ulcer
What is the medical term meaning pressure sore?
Decubitus ulcer, pressure ulcermucous
What is the medical term meaning skin ulceration caused by prolonged pressure?
Decubitus ulcer
Is epistaxis the medical term for an ulcer?
No, it is the term for a nosebleed.
What is the medical term meaning your stomach eating itself?
In a sense, a stomach ulcer (gastric ulcer, in medical terms) can be thought of as "the stomach eating itself." Helicobacter pylori is a bacterium associated with stomach ulcers.
What is the medical term meaning an area where tissue is eroded leaving it lower than the surrounding tissue?
It is called an ulcer
What is the medical term meaning series of x-ray films taken of the stomach and duodenum after barium has been swallowed?
upper GI
The term bedsore is the common name for?
They are often called "pressure sores" or "pressure ulcers," and their medical name is "decubitus ulcers."
What is the medical term meaning visual inspection of the esophagus stomach and uppermost section of the intestine?
You can visualise the duodenum with the flexible fiberoptic devise. This procedure is called as esophagoscopy. You can visualise the stomach and the duodenum with the flexible fiberoptic devise. The procedure is called as gastroduodenoscopy.
What is the medical term meaning ulceration of tissue?
Ulceration of tissue is the harmful change of skin, mucous membranes and the stomach. It is technically an infection and can cause necrosis (death around the sore) and can be successfully treated and diagnosed. See the link below for a dictionary definition. I did not include photos because of its unpleasantness.
