Untitled

4. paralysis of the bowel, arising from any one of several causes; stop contractions that move material through the intestine
7. the protrusion of a loop of an organ or tissue through and abnormal body opening
8. sever kidney failure resulting in the build up of waste products within the blood. eventually brain functions will be impaired
9. pain felt in an area of the body other than the area where the cause of the pain is located
11. inflammation of the appendix
12. inflammation of the bladder
13. involuntary muscle contractions (spasm) of the abdominal wall; an effort to protect the inflamed abdomen
14. inflammation of the peritoneum

1. complete obstruction of blood circulation in a given organ as a result of compression or entrapment; an emergency situation causing death of tissue
2. the membrane lining of the abdominal cavity and covering the abdominal organs
3. solid crystalline masses formed in the kidney, resulting from an excess of insoluble salts or uric acid crystallizing in the urine; may become trapped anywhere along the urinary tract
5. inflammation in small pockets at weak areas in the muscle walls
6. inflammation of the pancreas
10. vomiting
11. a condition of sudden onset of pain within the abdomen, usually indicating peritonitis; immediate medical or surgical treatment is necessary