DIGESTIVE DISEASE

BINGO

MOUTH AND TEETHDental cavities – decay of tooth

enamel

MOUTH AND TEETHGingivitis – inflammation of the

gums

MOUTH AND TEETHMumps – a viral infection of the

salivary glands

MOUTH AND TEETHPyorrhea – inflammation of tooth

sockets

MOUTH AND TEETHStomatitis – inflammation of the

lining of the mouth

STOMACHFlatulence – excessive amount of

gas in the stomach or intestine

STOMACHGastritis – inflammation of the

lining of the stomach

STOMACHHeartburn – a burning sensation in

the anterior part of the stomach

STOMACHNausea – stomach distress with an

urge to vomit

STOMACHUlcer – an area of the lining of the

stomach or small intestine in which the tissues are gradually disintegrating

STOMACHVomiting – reverse propulsion

(peristalsis) causing ejection of the stomach contents through the mouth

SMALL AND LARGE INTESTINESAppendicitis – inflammation of the

appendix

SMALL AND LARGE INTESTINESConstipation – abnormal delay in, or

infrequent bowel movement

SMALL AND LARGE INTESTINESDiarrhea – abnormally frequent,

watery bowel movements

SMALL AND LARGE INTESTINESDysentery – inflammation of the

lining of the intestines accompanied by diarrhea

LIVERCirrhosis – a chronic disease in

which normal liver cells are replaced by scar tissue

LIVERHepatitis – inflammation of the liver

GALLBLADDERCholecystitis – inflammation of the

gall bladder

GALLBLADDERCholelithiasis – the presence of

stones in the gall bladder

PANCREASDiabetes – a disease in which sugar

is not used by the cells because of lack of insulin or resistance to insulin.

PANCREASPancreatitis – inflammation of the

pancreas