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Gastrointestinal System Combining Forms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aliment/o | nourish |
| an/o | anus |
| 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 |
| cholecyst/o | gall bladder |
| choledoch/o | bile duct |
| cholangi/o | bile vessel |
| cholelith/o | gall stone |
| cyst/o | bladder |
| col/o | colon (large intestine) |
| colon/o | colon (large intestine) |
| decidu/o | falling off, shedding |
| dent/o | tooth |
| dent/i | tooth |
| divert/i | turning aside, bypass |
| enter/o | small intestine |
| esophag/o | esophagus |
| gloss/o | tongue |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| duoden/o | duodenum (first part of small intestine) |
| abdomin/o | abdomen |
| splen/o | spleen |
| bilirubin/o | bilirubin |
| 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 |
| or/o | mouth |
| odont/o | tooth |
| palat/o | palate |
| proct/o | anus, rectum |
| pancreat/o | pancreas |
| pharyng/o | pharynx |
| peridont/o | gums |
| peps/o | digest, digestion |
| pyr/o | fever, fire |
| pylor/o | pylorus of the stomach |
| rug/o | wrinkle, fold |
| stomat/o | mouth of the stomach or organ |
| 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 |