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Unit 2 Chapter 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -ectasis, -ectasia - | dilation, widening |
| -emesis - | vomiting |
| -lysis - | breakdown, separation, destruction, loosening |
| -pepsia - | digestion |
| -phagia - | eating, swallowing |
| -plasty - | surgical repair |
| -ptosis - | droop, sag, prolapse |
| -ptysis - | spitting |
| -rrhage, rrhagia - | bursting forth (of blood) |
| -rrhaphy - | suture |
| -rrhea - | flow, discharge |
| -spasm - | sudden contraction of muscle |
| -stasis - | stop, control, place |
| -stenosis - | tightening, stricture, narrowing |
| -tresia - | opening |
| bucc/o - | cheek |
| cec/o - | cecum |
| celi/o - | belly, abdomen |
| cheil/o - | lip |
| chol/e - | gall, bile |
| cholangi/o - | bile vessel |
| choleyst/o - | gallbladder |
| col/o - | colon |
| colon/o - | colon |
| dent/i - | tooth |
| duoden/o - | duodenum |
| esophag/o - | esophagus |
| gingiv/o - | gums |
| gloss/o - | tongue |
| gluc/o | sugar |
| herni/o - | hernia |
| ile/o - | ileum |
| jejun/o - | jejunum |
| labi/o - | lip |
| lingu/o - | tongue |
| lip/o - | fat (a type of lipid) |
| lith/o - | stone |
| odont/o - | tooth |
| or/o - | mouth |
| palat/o - | palate |
| pancreat/o - | pancreas |
| proct/o - | anus, rectum |
| pylor/o - | pylorus, pyloric sphincter |
| rect/o - | rectum |
| sialaden/o - | salivary gland |
| splen/o - | spleen |
| steat/o - | fat |
| stomat/o - | mouth |
| -ase - | enzyme |
| -chezia - | defecation |
| -iasis - | abnormal condition |
| -prandial - | meal |