Why is medical terminology important in a Gastroenterology practice?

Why is medical terminology important in a Gastroenterology practice? Order Description RESEARCH ASSESSMENT ASSIGNMENT: Students will write a 3 APA format, on the career they are choosing after they graduate. The following must be included. • Explain the occupation; ( 1page) my occupation will be Gastroenterology Health care administrator- at the moment i am working as a practice manager in a gastroenterology clinic in the hospital. • Why is Medical Terminology important in that occupation? (1 page) • Then students will choose 25 prefixes, 25 suffixes, 25 roots, 25 terms that they feel are the most important to them. Students are to list and define. - Do not forget to list your references. TERMS: anastomosis bariatrics celiac disease cholangiography cholecystectomy cirrhosis colonoscopy colostomy crohns diverticulitis dysphagia enteritis esophageal varices esophagogastroduodenoscopy gastroesphageal reflux disease hematemesis hepatitis hyperemesis peptic ulcer polyp regurgitation sigmoidoscopy ulcerative colitis -stomatitis jaundice. ROOTS: gastr/o - enter/o celi/o or/o chol/o esophag/o peri/o pancrea/o col/o ile/o or/o duodeno/ gloss/o peps/o organ/o pancreat/o gastr/o hemat/o rect/o hepat/o lapar/o proxim/o sial/o SUFFIXES: pharynx-throat -y - condition; process -gram-record -graphy-process of recording an image -ia-condition -iasis-abnormal condition -ic-pertaining to -itis-inflamation -logist - specialist in the study -logy - study of -megaly- enlargement -oma- tumor -osis-abnormal condition -phagia-condition of eating or swallowing -plasty-surgical repair -ptosis-drooping -scope-instrument used to observe -stomy-new opening -tomy-incision -tripsy-crushing PREFIX: a- not-without ad--toward anti- against brady- slow dys- painful-difficult epi- upon , above hyper- above normal pan- all ,everything peri- around poly- many retro- backward, behind...