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medical terminology
digestive root terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| chole | bile |
| colon | large intestine |
| emesis | vomiting |
| entero | intestine |
| gastro | stomach |
| glosso | tongue |
| hepat | liver |
| ile (ileum) | the third and lowest division of the small intestine |
| laparo | abdomen |
| myxo | mucus or slime |
| procto | anus, rectum |
| pyloro | pylorus, gatekeeper |
| stoma | opening, mouth |
| viscero | body organs |