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Unit 4
Digestive System
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| chol/e | gall, bile |
| cholecyst/o | gallbladder |
| col/o | colon |
| cyst/o | bladder, sac |
| duoden/o | duodenum |
| enter/o | intestine |
| esophag/o | esophagus |
| esthesi/o | sensation |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| gingiv/o | gums |
| gloss/o, lingu/o | tongue |
| hepat/.o | liver |
| lith/o | stone, calculus |
| pancreat/o | pancreas |
| peps/o | digestion |
| phag/o | eat, swallow |
| phor/o | bear, carry |
| proct/o | anus and rectum |
| rect/o | rectum |
| sigmoid/o | sigmoid colon |
| splen/o | spleen |
| stomat/o | mouth |
| trich/o | hair |
| dys- | difficult, painful, bad, abnormal |
| eu- | easy, good |
| mal- | bad, poor |
| sub- | below |
| -cele | hernia |
| -centesis | surgical puncture |
| -ectomy | excise |
| -iasis | condition, usually infestation |
| -meter (instrument) -metry (process) | measuring |
| -ostomy | make a new opening |
| -pepsia | digestion |
| -phagia | eaat, swallow |
| p-plegia | paralysis |
| -rrhagia | hemorrhage |
| -rrhaphy | suture |
| -rrhea | flow discharge |
| -rrhexis | rupture |
| -scope | instrument used to look |
| -scopy | process of looking using a scope |
| -tomy | cut into |
| -tripsy | surgical crushing |
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