Essentials of Medical Terminology - Ch. 15
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| cheeks | are lined with buccal mucosa
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| hard & soft palates | separate the mouth from the nasal cavity
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| uvula | closes off the nasal passage during swallowing
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| tongue (most versatile muscle in the body) | is for talk, taste, & swallowing (roughness comes from papillae, which sense sweet, sour, salt, & bitter)
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| temporary teeth | are called deciduous
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| types of teeth are | incisors, canines, bicuspids, & molars
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| incisors & canines (cuspids) | located toward the front of the mouth
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| bicuspids (premolors) & molars | located toward the back of the mouth
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| the crown | is located above the gums
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| the root | below the gums
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| teeth consist (from inside out) | pulp, enamel, dentin, & cementum
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| front teeth | tear food
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| back teeth | masticate it
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| swallowing | is deglutition
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| the food (bolus) | passes through the pharynx to the esophagus
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| bolus moves | down the esophagus by peristalsis & into the stomach through the lower esophageal sphincter
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| food enter | the stomach through the lower esophageal sphincter & leaves through the pyloric sphincter
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| the bolus | is mixed with gastric juices to form chyme
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| rugae | the folds of the stomach, walls
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| regions of stomach are | cardia, fundus, body, & antrum
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| curves of stomach are | lesser & greater
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| small intestine is | 1 inch in diameter & 21 feet long
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| 3 regions of small intestine are | duodenum, jejunum, & ileum
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| small intestine nutrients are absorbed | by villa, which protrude from the plicae circulares (inner surface area is greatly increased by folds)
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| waste leaves | the ileoecal valve
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| large intestine is | 5 feet long & 2.4 inches in diameter
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| large intestine absorbs | water, vitamin K, and some B vitamins & eliminates waste
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| region of the large intestine are | cecum, the colon, & rectum
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| the rectum of large intestine includes | anal canal, anus, & external & internal sphincters
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| salivary glands (located outside the mouth & drain saliva into the oral cavity via slivary ducts) are the | parotid, submandibular, & sublingual
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| liver | produce bile; breakdown carbohydrates, fats, & proteins; stores sugar, vitamins A,D,E,&K, iron & copper; detoxifies harmful substances; & synthesizes blood-clotting factors prothrobim & fibringen
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| gallbladder | stores bile
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| biliary system consists of | the gallbladder, hepatic ducts, cystic ducts, & common bile ducts
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| pancreas | secretes pancreatic juice, which runs through the pancreatic duct to the duodenum
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| pancreas also | secretes insulin & glucagon, which regulate blood sugar
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| chol/e | bile; gall
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| hiat/o | gape; opening
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| intestin/o | intestine
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| umbilic/o | navel
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| -clysis | washing; irrigation
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| -flux | flow
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| -lytic | pertaining to destruction, separation, or breakdown
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| -tresia | opening
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| -tripsy | crushing
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| re- | back
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| retro- | backward; back
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| an/o | anus
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| -al | pertaining to
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| rect/o | rectum
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| anorectal | pertaining to the anus & rectum
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| peri- | around
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| perianal | pertaining to aroun the anus
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| append/o; appendic/o | appendix
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| appendectomy | surgical removal of the appendix
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| appendicitis | inflammation of the appendix
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| bil/i | bile
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| biliary | pertaining to bile
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| bucc/o | cheek
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| mucosa | mucous membrane
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| buccal mucosa | pertaining to the mucous membrane of the cheek
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| cec/o | cecum
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| -pexy | surgical fixation
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| cecopexy | surgical fixation of the cecum
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| cheil/o | lipa
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| cheiloplasty | surgical repair of the lips
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| cheilorrhaphy | suturing of the lips
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| rrhaphy | suture (to sew)
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| cheilosis | abnormal condition of the lips characterized by deep cracklike sores
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| cholangi/o | bile duct; bile vessel
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| cholangiogram | record of the bile ducts
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| cholangiopancreatography | process of recording the bile ducts & pancreas
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| cholecyst/o | gallbladder
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| cholecystectomy | excision of the gallbladder
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| cholecystitis | inflammation of the gallbladder
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| choledoch/o | common bile duct (CBD)
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| choledochotomy | incision into the common bile duct
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| col/o; colon/o | colon
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| colitis | inflammation of the colon
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| colocolostomy | creation of a new opening between two segments of the colon; anastomosis b/w two segments of the colon
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| anastomosis | surgical joining of two structures that are normally separate
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| colostomy | creation of a new opening b/w the colon and the abdominal wall
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| dent/o; odont/o | tooth
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| e- | without
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| edentulous | without teeth; having had teeth but lost them
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| dental caries | tooth decay
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| caries | decay; cavities
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| endodontist | dentist who specialized in the diagnosis & treatment of diseases within the tooth such as pulp
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| orthodontist | dentist who specialized in the correction of deformed or maloccluded teeth
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| ortho- | straight
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| periodontist | specialist in diseases of tissue around the tooth such as the gums & cementum
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| periodontium | structures around the tooth are collectively
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| duoden/o | duodenum
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| duodenal | pertaining to the duodenum
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| enter/o | small intestine; intestine
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| gastroenteritis | inflammation of the stomach & intestines
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| gastroenterology | study of the stomach & intestines including diseases & treatment
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