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Anatomy Session 1
Digestive System Root Words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abdomin/o, Lapar/o | Abdomen |
| An/o | Anus |
| Appendo/o, Appendic/o | Appendix |
| Bil/i | Bile |
| Bucc/o | Cheek |
| Cec/o | Cecum |
| Celi/o | Belly, Abdomen |
| cent/l | Teeth |
| Cheil/o | Lip |
| Chol/e, chol/o | Bile, gall |
| Choledoch/o | Common Bile Duct |
| Cholecyst/o | Gallbladder |
| Col/o | Large Intestine, colon |
| Dent/o, Dont/o | Teeth |
| Duoden/o | Duodendum |
| Enter/o | Small Intestine |
| Esophag/o | Esophagus |
| Gastr/o | Stomach |
| Gingiv/o | Gingivae, gums of the mouth |
| Gloss/o | Tongue |
| Hepat/o | Liver |
| Herni/o | Hernia |
| Ile/o | Ileum |
| Jejun/o | Jejunum |
| Lith/o | Stone |
| Or/o | Mouth |
| Pancreat/o | Pancreas |
| Peritone/o | Peritoneum |
| Proct/o | Anus, rectum |
| Rect/o | Rectum |
| Sial/o | Saliva, salivary gland |
| Sialaden/o | Salivary Gland |
| Sigmoid/o | Sigmoid Colon |
| Stomat/o | Mouth |
| Uvul/o | Uvula |
| Viscer/o | Viscera, internal organs |