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Terminology
Question | Answer |
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acid/o | acid |
aer/o | air |
an/o | anus |
append/o | appendix |
appendic/o | appendix |
bil/i | bile/gall |
bucc/o | cheek |
cec/o | cecum |
cheil/o | lip |
chol/e | bile/gall |
cholangi/o | bile vessle |
cholecyst/o | gall bladder |
choledoch/o | bile duct |
col/o | colon |
colon/o | colon |
dent/o | teeth |
duoden/o | duodenum |
enter/o | intestine |
esophag/o | esophagus |
gastr/o | stomach |
gingiv/o | gum |
gloss/o | tongue |
glott/o | glottis |
hepat/o | liver |
ile/o | ileum |
jejun/o | jejunum |
labi/o | lip |
leuk/o | white |
lingu/o | tongue |
lip/o | fat |
lipid/o | fat |
lith/o | stone/calculus |
maxill/o | maxilla |
myx/o | mucus |
odent/o | teeth |
odont/o | teeth |
or/o | mouth |
orth/o | straight |
palat/o | palate |
pancreat/o | pancrease |
peritone/o | peritoneum |
pharmacetic/o | drug/medicine |
pharyng/o | pharynx |
polyp/o | small growth |
proct/o | anus/rectum |
ptyal/o | salvia |
pylor/o | pylorus |
rect/o | rectum |
sial/o | saliva/salivary gland |
sigmoid/o | sigmoid colon |
steat/o | fat |
stomat/o | mouth |
tonsill/o | tonsils |
uvul/o | uvula |
-al | pertaining to |
-algia | pain |
-cele | hernia, swelling |
-ectomy | excision/removal |
-emesis | vomit |
-iasis | abnormal condition |
-ist | specialist |
-itis | inflammation |
-listhesis | slipping |
-lith | stone/calculus |
-logist | specialist in the study of |
-lysis | separation/loosening/destruction |
-meagly | enlargement |
-ole | small/minute |
-orexia | appetite |
-pathy | disease |
-pepsia | digestion |
-phagia | swallowing, eating |
-plakia | plague |
-plasty | surgical repair |
-prandial | meal |
-rrhaphy | suture |
-rrhea | discharge |
-scope | instrument for examining |
-scopy | visual examination |
-spasm | involuntary contraction |
-stomy | forming an opening |
-tomy | incision |
a-,an- | without, not |
dia- | through, across |
dys- | bad, painful, diffucult |
hyper- | excessive, above normal |
orth- | straight |
peri- | around |
post- | after, behind |
sub- | under, below |
ABC | aspiration biopsy cytology |
AIDS | acquired immune deficiency syndrome |
ALT | alanine amimotransferase |
AST | angiotensin sensitivity test |
Ba | barium |
BE | barium enema |
BMI | body mass index |
CAH | chronic active hypatitis |
CF | cystic fibrosis |
CT | computed tomography |
EGD | esophagogastroduodenoscopy |
ESWL | extrocorporeal shock-wave therapy |
EUS | endoscopic ultrasonography |
GB | gallbladder |
GERD | gastroesophagul reflux |
GI | gastrointensinal |
HAV | hepatitis A virus |
HBV | hepatitis B virus |
HCI | hydrochloric acid |
HCV | hepatitis C virus |
HDV | hepatitis D virus |
HEV | hepatitis E virus |
IBD | irritable bowel diease |
IBS | irritable bowel syndrome |
IVC | intravenous cholanigography |
LES | lower esophagal reflux |
LFT | liver function test |
LPR | layngopharyngogeal reflux |
MRCP | magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography |
NG | nasogastric |
OCG | oral cholecystography |
PUD | peptic ulcer diease |
R/O | rule out |
RGB | Roux-En-Y gastric bypass |
UGI | upper gastrointestinal |
UGIS | upper gastrointestinal series |
UPP | uvulopalatopharyngoplasty |
US | ultrasonography |