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Appendix A Gastrointestinal System

TermDefinition
cholecystectomy cholecyst/o = gall bladder ectomy = surgical removal, excision Surgical removal of the gall bladder
cirrhosis cirrh/o = yellow osis = abnormal condition Chronic liver condition that causes yellowing of tissues
colonoscopy col/o = colon scopy = process of viewing Process of viewing the colon
dyspepsia dys = difficult, painful pepsia = digestion The condition of indigestion, or of painful digestion
dysphagia dys = difficult, painful phag/o = eat or swallow ia = pertaining to Pertaining to difficulty in eating or swallowing
esophagitis esophag/o = esophagus itis = inflammation Inflammation of the esophagus
gastroenterologist gastro = stomach enter/o = intestines ologist = specialist in the study or treatment of Specialist in the study or treatment of the stomach and intestines
nasogastric nas/o = nose gastr/o = stomach ic = pertaining to Pertaining to the nose and the stomach (e.g., a tube that travels from the nose to the stomach
pancreatitis pancreat/o = pancreas itis = inflammation Inflammation of the pancreass
sublingual sub = below, under lingua = tongue al = pertaining to Pertaining to under the tongue
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