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Med Term Less/Part12
Medical Terminology Lesson/Parts Terms 12
Term | Definition |
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bili- | bile |
cardi- | cardia (upper orifice of the stomach) |
cec- | [blind] cecum |
cly(s)- | rinse out, inject fluid |
copr- | excrement, fecal matter |
creat- | flesh |
-doch- | duct |
duoden- | [12] duodenum |
esophag- | esophagus |
fec- | [sediment] excrement, fecal matter |
geus(t)- | taste |
gingiv- | gum (of the mouth) |
gloss- | tongue |
ile- | ileum |
jejun- | [empty] jejunum |
lien- | spleen |
lingu- | tongue |
osm- | sense of smell; odor |
osphr- | sense of smell |
peps-, pept- | digest |
proct- | anus |
pyle- | [gate] portal vein |
pylor- | [gatekeeper] pylorus |
rect- | [straight] rectum |
scat- | excrement, fecal matter |
sial- | saliva, salivary duct |
sigm- | sigmoid colon |
sphincter- | sphincter muscle |
splanchn- | internal organ, viscus |
typhl- | [blind] cecum |
zym- | [leaven] ferment, enzyme, fermentation |