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med term
digestive system word parts
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| bil/i | bile, gall |
| bucc/o | cheek |
| cheil/o | lip |
| cholangi/o | bile, vessel |
| chol/e | gall, bile |
| cholecyst/o | gallbladder |
| cirrh/o | orange-yellow |
| jaund/o | yellow |
| cyst/o | cyst, fluid sac, bladder |
| dent/i, dont/o | tooth |
| dips/o | thirst |
| choledoch/o | common bile duct |
| gingiv/o | gums |
| gloss/o | tongue |
| ling/o | tongue |
| inguin/o | groin |
| labi/o | lip |
| lapar/o | abdominal wall, abdomen |
| lith/o | stone, calculus |
| odont/o | tooth |
| or/o | mouth |
| peritone/o | peritoneum (membrane that lines abdominal cavity/covers abdominal organs) |
| proct/o | rectum, anus |
| sial/o | saliva, salivary gland |
| stomat/o | mouth |
| aliment/o | nourishment, nutrition |
| abdomin/o | abdomen |
| an/o | anus |
| append/o , appendic/o | appendix |
| cec/o | cecum (first part of large intestine) |
| col/o, colon/o | large intestine, colon |
| duoden/o | duodenum (first part of small intestine) |
| diverticul/o | diverticulum |
| enter/o | intestines (small intestine) |
| esophag/o | esophagus |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| gluc/o, glyc/o | sugar, glucose |
| hemat/o | blood |
| hepat/o | liver |
| ile/o | ileum (third part of small intestine) |
| jejun/o | jejunum (second part of small intestine) |
| herni/o | hernia |
| pancreat/o | pancreas |
| phag/o | eat, swallow, engulf |
| pharyng/o | pharynx, throat |
| rect/o | rectum |
| sigmoid/o | sigmoid colon, sigmoid |
| splen/o | spleen |
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