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MHC - BB6
BB6 - Gastrointestinal
Question | Answer |
---|---|
abdomin/o | abdomen |
absorpt | to suck in |
an/o | anus |
append/o | appendix |
appendic/o | appendix |
bil/i | gall, bile |
bucc/o | cheek |
cec/o | cecum |
celi/o | belly, abdomen |
chol/e | gall, bile |
chole/cyst/o | gallbladder |
cirrh | orange-yellow |
col/o | colon |
dent/i | tooth |
duoden/o | duodenum |
enter/o | small intestine |
esophag/o | esophagus |
faci/o | face |
gastr/o | stomach |
gingiv/o | gums |
gloss/o | tongue |
gluc/o | sugar |
hepat/o | liver |
herni/o | hernia |
ile/o | ileum |
jejun/o | jejunum |
labi/o | lip |
lapar/o | abdomen |
lingu/o | tongue |
lip/o | fat, lipid |
lith/o | stone |
mandibul/o | mandible, lower jaw |
odont/o | tooth |
or/o | mouth |
palat/o palate | |
pancreat/o | pancreas |
peritone/o | peritoneum |
pharyng/o | pharynx, throat |
proct/o | anus and rectum |
pylor/o | pyloric sphincter |
rect/o | rectum |
sigmoid/o | sigmoid colon |
stomato/o | mouth |
uvul/o | uvula |
a- | without |
an- | lack of |
ana- | up |
casta- | down |
dia- | through |
dys- | difficult |
epi- | above |
hemi- | half |
hyper- | excessive |
hypo- | deficient, below |
mal- | bad, poor |
para- | beside, alongside |
peri- | around |
post- | after |
sub- | below |
-al | pertaining to |
-ic | pertaining to |
-algia | pain |
-centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid |
-ectasis | stretching, dilatation, widening |
-ectasia | stretching, dilatation, widening |
-ectomy | excision of |
-emesis | vomiting |
-iasis | abnormal condition |
-ion | process |
-lysis | destruction, breakdown, separation |
-ostomy | creation of an artificial opening |
-osis | condition of |
-pepsia | digestion |
-phagia | eating, swallowing |
-plasty | surgical repair |
-ptosis | droop, sag, protrude |
-ptysis | spitting |
-rrhage | bursting forth (of blood) |
-rrhagia | bursting forth (of blood) |
-rrhaphy | suture |
-rrhea | flow, discharge |
-spasm | sudden, involuntary contraction of muscles |
-stasis | to stop, control |
-stenosis | tightening, stricture, narrowing |
-tomy | incision |
-tresia | opening |
-tripsy | crushing of |
-megaly | enlargement of |
-scopy | visual examination of |
-itis | inflammation of |
-cele | hernia, protrusion |
-scope | instrument used for visual examination |