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DGIT: Terminology
Digestive system prefix and suffixes.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| or/o, stomat/o | mouth |
| pharyng/o | pharynx |
| esophag/o | esophagus |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| enter/o | small intesting |
| col/o, colon/o | large intestine |
| an/o, proct/o, rect/o | rectum, anus |
| hepat/o | liver |
| cholecyst/o | gallbladder |
| pancreat/o | pancreas |
| chol/e | bile, gall |
| -emesis | vomiting |
| -lithiasis | presence of stones |
| -pepsia | digest, digestion |
| -phagia | eating, swallowing |
| rect/o | rectum, straight |