Correct the following by adding or removing hyphens. 1. The ...

[TFauchery]

Correct the following by adding or removing hyphens.
 
  1. The patient denies a history of abdominal pain, jaundice, clay colored stools, or recent unexplained weight loss.
  2. There was no intrahepatic-biliary duct dilatation.
  3. It does not involve the bone- or the joint space.
  4. He underwent repair of an incarcerated ventral-umbilical hernia with mesh.
  5. She is a pleasant 51 year old Hispanic female who complains of recurrent abdominal pain mostly localized to the epigastrium and right upper quadrant areas.
  6. She never really followed up post-operatively, but today she is here complaining of mid-epigastric pain.

Question 2

List each of the anatomical structures examined in the following procedures:
 
  1. esophagoscopy
  2. gastroscopy
  3. esophagogastroscopy
  4. esophagogastroduode noscopy (EGD)
  5. upper GI with small-bowel followthrough

[stano32]

Answer to Question 1

1. clay-colored
2. remove hyphen
3. remove hyphen
4. remove hyphen
5. 51-year-old
6. postoperatively (remove hyphen), midepigastric (remove hyphen)

Answer to Question 2

1. esophagus
2. stomach
3. esophagus and stomach
4. esophagus, stomach, and duodenum
5. esophagus, stomach, duodenum, jejunum, and ileum

[TFauchery]

Excellent

[JaynaD87]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it