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Chapter 6B
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| or/o | mouth |
| al | pertaining to |
| stomat | mouth |
| itis | inflammation |
| gloss/o | tongue |
| ectomy | excision, removal |
| lingu/o | tongue |
| al | pertaining to |
| bucc/o | cheek |
| al | pertaining to |
| dent/o | teeth |
| ist | specialist |
| ondont/o | teeth |
| orth | straight |
| ist | specialist |
| gingiv/o | gums |
| ectomy | excision, removal |
| sial/o | saliva, salivary gland |
| lith | stone, calculus |
| esophag/o | esophagus |
| scope | instrument for examining |
| pharyng/o | pharynx (throat) |
| tonsill | tonsils |
| itis | inflammation |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| algia | pain |
| pylor/o | pylorus |
| spasm | involuntary contraction, twitching |
| duoden/o | duodenum (first part of small intestine) |
| scopy | visual examination |
| enter/o | intestine (usually small intestine) |
| pathy | disease |
| jejun/o | jejunum (second part of the small intestine) |
| rrhaphy | suture |
| ile/o | ileum (third part of small intestine) |
| stomy | forming an opening (mouth) |
| append/o | appendix |
| ectomy | excision, removal |
| appendic/o | appendix |
| itis | inflammation |
| col/o | colon |
| stomy | forming an opening (mouth) |
| colon/o | colon |
| scopy | visual examination |
| sigmoid/o | sigmoid colon |
| tomy | incision |
| rect/o | rectum |
| cele | hernia, swelling |
| proct/o | anus, rectum |
| logist | specialist in the study of |
| an/o | anus |
| peri | around |
| al | pertaining |
| hepat/o | liver |
| megaly | enlargement |
| pancreat/o | pancreas |
| lysis | separation destruction loosening |
| cholangi/o | bile vessel |
| ole | small minute |
| chol/e | bile, gall |
| lith | calculus, stone |
| cholecyst/o | gallbladder |
| ectomy | excision, removal |
| choledoch/o | bile duct |
| plasty | surgical repair |
| emesis | vomit |
| hyper | excessive, above normal |
| iasis | abnormal condition (produced by something specified |
| chol/e | bile, gall |
| lith | stone, calculus |
| megaly | enlargement |
| hepat/o | liver |
| orexia | appetite |
| an | without, not |
| pepsia | digestion |
| dys | bad, painful, difficult |
| phagia | swallowing, eating |
| aer/o | air |
| prandial | meal |
| post | after behind |
| rrhea | discharge, flow |
| steat/o | fat |
| dia | through, across |
| rrhea | discharge, flow |
| peri | around |
| ondont | teeth |
| itis | inflammation |
| sub | under, below |
| lingu | tongue |
| al | pertaining to |