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Digestive Root Terms
| Digestive Root Terms | Definition |
|---|---|
| Chole (coal-lee) | Bile, Gallbladder |
| Colon | Large Intestine |
| Emesis (e-me-sis) | Vomiting |
| Entero | Intestine |
| Gastro | Stomach |
| Glosso | Tongue |
| Hepat | Liver |
| Ile (ill-lee) | Ileum-last 3rd section of the small intestines |
| Laparo | Abdomen |
| Myxo (mix-oh) | Mucus |
| Procto | Anus, Rectum |
| Pyloro (pie-loro-uh) | Pylorus, Gatekeeper-it hold food in the stomach |
| Stoma | Opening, Mouth-is usu. used in ref. to an artifical opening, aka-surgical opening |
| Viscero | Body Organs |