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Lesson 6-Root Words
The Disgestive Sytem
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| an/o | anus, ring |
| chol/e | bile, gall |
| cholecyst/o | gallbladder |
| col/o | colon, large intestine |
| colon/o | colon, large intestine |
| enter/o | small intestine |
| esophag/o | esophagus |
| gastr/o | stomach, belly |
| hepat/o | liver |
| proct/o | anus and rectum |
| rect/o | rectum, straight |
| sigmoid/o | sigmoid colon |
| Cirrh/o | Orange-yellow |
| Duoden/o | Duodenum |
| Gingiv/o | Gums |
| Ile/o | Ileum |
| Lapar/o | Abdomen |
| Lingu/o | Tongue |
| Lith/o | Stone, calculus |
| Or/o | Mouth |
| Odont/o | Teeth |
| Pancreat/o | Pancreas |
| Pept/o | Digestion |
| Pharyng/o | Pharynx |
| Proct/o | Rectum and anus |
| Stomat/o | Mouth |