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Chapter 5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| an/o | anus |
| append/o | appendix |
| appendic/o | appendix |
| bucc/o | cheek |
| cec/o | cecum |
| celi/o | belly/ abdomen |
| cheli/o | lip |
| cholecyst/o | gallbladder |
| col/o | colon |
| dent/i | tooth |
| duoden/o | duodenum |
| enter/o | intestines (usually small intestine) |
| esophag/o | esophagus |
| faci/o | face |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| gingiv/o | gums |
| gloss/o | tongue |
| hepat/o | liver |
| ile/o | ileum |
| jejun/o | jejunum |
| labi/o | lip |
| lapar/o | abdomen |
| lingu/o | tongue |
| mandibul/o | lower jaw / madible |
| odont/o | tooth |
| or/o | mouth |
| palat/o | palate |
| pancreat/o | pancreas |
| peritone/o | peritoneum |
| pharyng/o | throat |
| proct/o | anus and rectum |
| pylor/o | pyloric sphincter |
| rect/o | rectum |
| sialaden/o | salivary gland |
| sigmoid/o | sigmoid colon |
| stomat/o | mouth |
| uvul/o | uvula |
| amyl/o | starch |
| bil/i | gall / bile |
| bilirubin/o | bilirubin (bile pigment) |
| chol/e | gall/bile |
| chlorhydr/o | hydrochloric acid |
| gluc/o | sugar |
| glyc/o | sugar |
| glycogen/o | glycogen / animal starch |
| lip/o | fat / lipid |
| lith/o | stone |
| prote/o | protein |
| py/o | pus |
| sial/o | saliva / salivary |
| steat/o | fat |
| -ase | enzyme |
| -chezia | defecation / elimination of waste |
| -iasis | abnormal condition |
| -prandial | meal |
| absorption | to move nutrients into the body from the intestines |
| achlorhydria | not producing hydrochloric acid |
| amino acids | small building blocks of proteins |
| amylase | enzyme to breakdown starch |
| anastomosis | new connect between to tubes in the body |
| anus | terminal end/opening of the digestive tract |
| appendectomy | to cut out the appendix |
| appendicitis | inflammation of the appendix |
| bile | digestive juices that help to breakup fata |
| biliary | pertaining to the bile/gall |
| bilirubin | pigment released by the liver in bile |
| bowel | intestine |
| buccal mucosa | mucus membrane lining the cheek side of the mouth |
| canine teeth | pointed teeth |
| cecal | pertaining to the cecum |
| cecum | beginning of the large intestine |
| celiac | pertaining to the abdomen |
| cheilosis | cracking of the lips |
| cholecystectomy | removal of the gall bladder |
| choledocholithiasis | stones in the common bile duct |
| choledochojejunostomy | new connect between common bile duct and the jejunum |
| choledochotomy | to cut in to the common bile duct |
| cholelithiasis | gall stones |
| colon | large intestines |
| colonic | pertaining to the colon |
| colonoscopy | process of visual examining the colon |
| colostomy | new opening to the colon |
| common bile duct | carries bile from liver and gall bladder to the duodenum |
| defecation | to eliminate waste from digestive tract |
| degulition | swallowing |
| choledoch/o | common bile duct |
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