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Digestive System
Page 213-214
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| abdomino/o | abdomen |
| amyl/o | amylase |
| an/o | anus |
| append/p, appendic/o | appendix |
| bil/i | bile |
| bilirubin/o | bilirubin |
| bucc/o | cheek |
| cec/o | cecum |
| ceil/o | belly, abdomen |
| cervic/o | cervix |
| cheil/o | lip |
| chlorhydr/o | hydrochloric acid |
| chol/e | bile, gall |
| cholangi/o | bile vessel |
| cholecyst/o | gallbladder |
| choledoch/o | common bile duct |
| cib/o | meal |
| cirrh/o | cirrhosis |
| col/o, colon/o | colon |
| dent/i | tooth |
| duoden/o | duodenum |
| enter/o | intestine, usually small intestine |
| esophag/o | esophagus |
| eti/o | cause |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| gingiv/o | gums |
| gloss/o | tongue |
| gluc/o | glucose |
| glycogeno | glycogen; animal starch |
| hem/o, hemat/o | blood |
| hepat/o | liver |
| herni/o | hernia |
| idi/o | unknown; individual; distinct |
| pancreat/o | pancreas |
| peritone/o | peritoneum |
| pharyng/o | throat (pharynx) |
| proct/o | anus and rectum |
| prote/o | protein |
| py/o | pus |
| pylor/o | pylorus; pyloric sphincter |
| rect/o | rectum |
| sialaden/o | salivary gland |
| spen/o | spleen |
| steat/o | fat, sebum |
| stomat/o | mouth |
| tonsill/o | tonsil |
| suffixes | |
| -ase | enzyme |
| -centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid |
| -chezia | defecation; elimination of waste |
| -ectasia | dilation; dilatation; widening |
| -ectomy | removal; excision; resection |
| -emesis | vomiting |
| -emia | blood condition |
| -genesis | producing form |
| -graphy | processing of recording |
| -iasis | abnormal condition |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| -orexia | appetite |
| -rrhage | bursting forth (of blood) |
| -rrhagia | bursting forth (of blood) |
| -rrhaphy | suture |
| -scopy | visual examination |
| -spasm | sudden contraction of muscles |
| -stasis | stopping; controlling; placing |
| -stenosis | tightening; stricture |
| -stomy | new opening (to form a mouth) |
| -tomy | process of cutting |
| -tresia | opening |
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