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G.I.
Gastrointestinal terminology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aliment/o | nourish |
| an/o | without, not |
| append/o | appendix |
| appendic/o | appendix |
| hepat/o | liver |
| bucc/o | cheek |
| cheil/o | lip |
| celi/o | abdomen |
| cec/o | cecum |
| chol/e | bile,gall |
| cholecyct/o | gallbladder |
| choledoch/o | bile duct |
| cholangi/o | bile vessel |
| cholelith/o | gall stone |
| cyst/o | bladder |
| col/o | colon |
| colon/o | colon |
| decidu/o | falling off, shedding |
| dent/o | tooth |
| dent/i | teeth,tooth |
| divert/i | turning aside, bypass |
| esophag/o | esophagus |
| enter/o | small intestine |
| gloss/o | tongue |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| duoden/o | duodenum |
| abdomin/o | abdomen |
| splen/o | spleen |
| bilirubin/o | bilirubin |
| decidu/o | shedding |
| gingiv/o | gums |
| hem/o | blood |
| hiat/o | opening |
| hemat/o | blood |
| ile/o | ileum |
| jejun/o | jejunum |
| labi/o | lip |
| lingu/o | tongue |
| lith/o | stone,calculus |
| or/o | mouth |
| odont/o | teeth |
| palat/o | palate (roof of mouth) |
| proct/o | anus,rectum,colon |
| pancreat/o | pancreas |
| pharyng/o | pharynx |
| peridont/o | gums |
| peps/o | digest, digestion |
| pyr/o | fire, fever |
| pylor/o | pylorus |
| rug/o | wrinkle, fold |
| stomat/o | mouth |
| sial/o | saliva, salivary gland |
| sigmoid/o | sigmoid colon |
| uvul/o | uvula (little grape) |
| vill/o | tuft of hair |
| angi/o | vessel |
| rect/o | rectum |
| al- | pertaining to |
| a-, an- | not, without |
| dia- | through, across |
| per- | through |
| ultra- | excess, beyond |
| dys- | bad, painful, difficult |
| endo- | in, within |
| peri- | around |
| epi- | above, upon |
| ante- | before, in front of |
| hypo- | under, below, deficient |
| leuko- | white |
| inter- | between |
| quadra- | four |
| quadri- | four |
| sub- | below, under |
| syn- | union, together, joined |
| -schisis | a splitting, fissure, cleft |
| -graphy | process of recording |
| -tomy | incision |
| -osis | abnormal condition of, increase |
| -ectasis | dilation, expansion |
| -centesis | surgical puncture |
| -ology | study of |
| -al,-ic,-ar | P2 (pertaining to) |
| -plegia | paralysis |
| -ptosis | prolapse, downward displacement, drooping, saging |
| -meter | instrument for measuring |
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