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Chapter 5
combining forms
Term | Definition |
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an/o | anus |
append/o, appendic/o | appendix |
bucc/o | cheek |
cec/o | cecum |
celi/o | belly, abdomen |
cheil/o | lip |
cholecyst/o | gallbladder |
choledoch/o | common bile duct |
col/o, colon/o | colon |
dent/i, odont/o | tooth |
duoden/o | duodenum |
enter/o | intestines |
esophag/o | esophagus |
faci/o | face |
gastr/o | stomach |
gingiv/o | gums |
gloss/o, lingu/o | tongue |
hepat/o | liver |
ile/o | ileum |
jejun/o | jejunum |
labi/o | lip |
lapar/o | abdomen |
mandibul/o | lower jaw, mandible |
or/o, stomat/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 |
sigmoiod/o | sigmoid colon |
uvul/o | uvula |
amyl/o | starch |
bil/i, chol/e | gall, bile |
bilirubin/o | bilirubin |
chlorhydr/o | hydrochloric acid |
gluc/o, glyc/o | sugar |
glycogen/o | glycogen, animal starch |
lip/o | fat, lipid |
lith/o | stone |
prote/o | protein |
py/o | pus |
sial | saliva, salivary |
steat/o | fat |