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Chp. 11

Digestive System

TermDefinition
epigastric region upper middle region below the sternum
WDWN well-developed and well-nourished
RLQ right lower quadrant
GERD gastroesophageal reflux disease
CT computed tomography
Bx biopsy
Abdomin/o appendix
bucc/o cheek
celi/o abdomen
col/o colon
cyst/o bladder
den/ti teeth
-emesis vomiting
gums gingivae
duodenum first portion of the small intestine
ileum third portion of small intestine
cecum first part of the large intestine
rectum distal portion of the large intestine
anus opening of the rectum to the outside of the body
feces waste formed by the absorption of water in the large intestine
hernioplasty repair hernia
laparotomy incision into the abdomen
-ectomy suffix for excision
pancreat/o combining form for pancreas
gloss/o combining form for tongue
-plasty sufix for surgical repair
-rrhapy suffix meaning suture
-stomy creation of an opening
-tomy suffix meaning incision
-iatric siffix meaning treatment
antacid drug that neutralizes
Created by: kdavis0318
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