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Gastrointestinal
Gastroenterology
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Or/o, stomat/o | Oral, stomatosis |
| Dent/o, odont/o | Dentist, odontalgia |
| Gingiv/o | Gingivitis, gingivostomatitis |
| Gloss/o, lingu/o | Glosspathy, hypoglossal, sublingual |
| Esophag/o | Esophageal, esophagitis |
| Gastr/o | Gastritis, gastropexy |
| Enter/o | Gastroenterology, dysentery |
| Duoden/o | Gastroduodenoscope, duodenectomy |
| Jejun/o | Jejunotomy |
| Ile/o | Ileotomy |
| Col/o, colon/o | Colorectal carcinoma, colonoscopy |
| Sigmoid/o | Sigmoidoscope |
| Rect/o | Rectoplasty |
| An/o | Anoplasty |
| Proct/o | Proctology |
| Sial/o | Sialoadenitis |
| Bil/i, chol/e | Biligenesis, cholelith |
| Abdomin/o, celi/o, lapar/o | Abdominocentesis, celiopathy, laparoscope |
| Cyst/o | Cholecystogram, cholecystectomy |
| Doch/o | Choledocholithiasis |
| Hepat/o, hepatic/o | Hepatitis |
| Pancreat/o | Pancreatitis, pancreatolith |
| Peritoneal/o | Peritoneotomy |
| Treatments | BE, NGT |
| Subjective terms | BM, N&V |
| Procedures | EGD, ERCP, EUS |
| Laboratory tests | FOBT, LFT |
| Related to organs | GB, GI, UGI |
| Conditions | GERD, PUD |
| Treatments | NGT, NPO, PEG, PEJ |
| Abdominal quadrants | LUQ, RUQ, LLQ, RLQ |