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Digestive System Ch8

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Question
Answer
an/o   anus, ring  
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bar/o   pressure, weight  
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chlo/e   bile, gall  
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cholecyst   gallbladder  
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col   colon, large intestine  
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colon   colon, large Intestine  
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dent   tooth, teeth  
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don   give  
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duoden   duodenum, first part of small intestine  
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enter   small intestine  
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esophag   esophagus  
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gastr   stomach, belly  
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gloss   tounge  
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hepat   liver  
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ile   capable of  
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jejun   jejunum  
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lingu   tounge  
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lith   stone, calculus  
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or   mouth, oral activity  
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pancreat   pancreas  
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phag   eat, swallow  
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proct   anus & rectum  
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rect   rectum, straight  
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sigmoid   sigmoid colon  
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stomat   mouth, oral activity  
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emesis   vomiting  
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lithiasis   presence of stones  
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pepsia   diget  
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phagia   eating, swallowing  
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aerophagia   the excessivr swallowing of air while eating or drinking.  
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amebic dysentery   transmitted by doos or water that is contaminated due to poor sanitary conditions  
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anastomosis   is a surgical connection between two hollow or tubular structures.  
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anorexia nervosa   an eating disorder characterized by a false perception of the body apperance  
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antiemetic   a medication that is administered to prevent or relieve nausea and vomiting.  
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aphthous ulcers   grey-white pits with a red border in the soft tissues linning the mouth.  
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ascites   an abnormal accumulation of the serous fluid in the peritonal cavity.  
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bariatrics   the branch of medicine concerned with the prevention and control of obesity and associates diseases.  
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borborygmus    
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botulism    
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bulimia nervosa    
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cachexia    
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cheilosis    
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cholangiography    
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cholangitis    
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cholecystectomy    
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cholecystitis    
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choledocholithotomy    
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cholekithiasis    
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cholera    
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cirrhosis    
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colonoscopy    
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Crohn's disease    
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diverticulitis    
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diverticulosis    
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dyspepsia    
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dysphagia    
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emesis    
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enteritis    
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eructation    
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esophageal varices    
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esophagogastroduodenoscopy    
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gastroduodenostomy    
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gastroesophageal reflux disease    
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gastrostomy tube    
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hematermesis    
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hemoccult test    
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hepatitis    
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hepatitis    
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herpes labialis    
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hiatal hernia    
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hyperemesis    
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ileus    
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inguinal hernia    
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jaundice    
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melena    
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morbid obesity    
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nasogastric intubation    
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obesity    
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peridontium    
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peristalsis    
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proctopexy    
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regurgitation    
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salmonellosis    
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sigmoidoscopy    
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stomatorrhagia    
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trismus    
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ulcerative colitis    
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volvulus    
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xerostomia    
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