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Medical Terminology
Chapter 8
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| an/o | anus, ring |
| chol/e | bile, gall |
| cholecyst/o | gallbladder |
| col/o | colon, large intestine |
| colon/o | colon, large intestine |
| -emesis | vomiting |
| enter/o | small intestine |
| esophag/o | esophagus |
| gastr/o | stomach, belly |
| hepat/o | liver |
| -lithiasis | presence of stones |
| -pepsia | digest, digestion |
| -phagia | eating, swallowing |
| proct/o | anus and rectum |
| rect/o | rectum, straight |
| sigmoid/o | sigmoid colon |