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Chapter 8

Digestive System

TermDefinition
Salivary glands make & secretes saliva
Liver makes bile
Gallbladder stores bile
Hepatic duct duct from liver carrying bile
Common bile duct formed by junction of hepatic duct & cystic duct
Cystic duct duct to gallbladder
Pancreas makes & secretes digestive enzymes digestive; also insulin
Chol/e bile, gall
Cholangi/o bile duct
Cholecyst/o gallbladder
Choledoch/o common bile duct
enter/o small intestine
gastr/o stomach
Gingiv/o gums
Hepat/o liver
Lapar/o abdomen
Lingu/a tongue
Stomat/o mouth
emesis vomit
lithiasis condition of stones
Palate roof of mouth
Uvula piece of tissue hanging down from posterior edge of plate
Crown (of tooth) part above the gum line
Root (of tooth) part below gum line
Pyloric sphincter muscle that separates stomach from small intestine; acts as valve
Cholangitis inflammation of common bile duct
Cholelithiasis gallstones
Choledocholithiasis gallstones in common bile duct
Gastroenteritis inflammation of stomach & small intestines
Hepatitis inflammation of liver
Laparoscopy looking inside abdominal cavity with a scope
Sublingual under the tongue
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