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CHAPTER 11
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| abdomin/o | abdomen |
| an/o | anus |
| bil/i | bile (gall) |
| celi/o | abdomen |
| chol/e | bile (gall) |
| col/o | colon (large intestine) |
| colon/o | colon (large intestine) |
| cyst/o | bladder |
| dent/o | tooth |
| doch/o | duct |
| duoden/o | duodenum |
| enter/o | intestines |
| esophag/o | esophagus |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| gingiv/o | gums |
| gloss/o | tongue |
| hepatic/o | liver |
| hepat/o | liver |
| ile/o | ileum |
| jejun/o | jejunum |
| lapar/o | abdomen |
| lingu/o | tongue |
| odont/o | tooth |
| or/o | mouth |
| pancreat/o | pancreas |
| peritone/o | peritoneum |
| proct/o | anus and rectum |
| rect/o | rectum |
| sial/o | saliva |
| sigmoid/o | sigmoid colon |
| stomat/o | stomach |
| abdominocentesis | puncture of the abdomen |
| abdominoplasty | surgical reconstruction of the abdomen |
| aerodontalgia | tooth pain caused by exposure to air |
| anastomosis | creation of an opening |
| anophony | sound from the anus |
| anoplasty | surgical reconstruction of the anus |
| anosigmoidoscopy | procedure for looking at the anus and sigmoid colon |
| aphagia | inability to eat |
| biligenesis | formation of bile |
| umbilical | middle center portion of the abdomen |
| stomatosis | mouth condition |
| stomatoplasty | surgical reconstruction of the mouth |
| stomatomycosis | fungus condition of the mouth |
| stomatogastric | pertaining to the mouth and stomach |
| stomatodynia | mouth pain |
| stomatitis | inflammation of the mouth |
| steatorrhea | excessive fat discharged in the feces |
| sigmoidoscopy | procedure for looking at the sigmoid colon |
| sigmoidoscope | instrument for looking at the sigmoid colon |
| sialostenosis | narrowing of the salivary glands |
| sialorrhea | excessive salivation |
| sialolithotomy | incision to remove salivary stones |
| sialolithiasis | presence of salivary stones |
| sialolith | stone in the saliva |
| sialoangiectasis | overexpansion of the salivary vessels |
| sialoadenosis | condition of the salivary glands |
| sialoadenitis | inflammation of the salivary glands |
| sialoadenectomy | surgical removal of a salivary gland |
| sialagogic | agent that causes salivation |
| sclerosing cholangitis | inflammation and hardening of the bile vessels (ducts) |
| rectopexy | surgical fixation of the rectum |
| rectitis | inflammation of the rectum |
| rectalgia | rectum pain |
| pyloric stenosis | narrowing of the sphincter at the base of the stomach |
| proctoscopy | procedure for looking at the anus and rectum |
| proctoscope | instrument for looking at the anus and rectum |
| proctoptosis | downward displacement of the rectum and anus |
| proctoplasty | surgical reconstruction of the anus and rectum |
| proctology | branch of medicine dealing with the anus, rectum, and colon |
| proctologist | specialist in the anus, rectum, and colon |
| proctitis | inflammation of the anus and rectum |
| peritonitis | inflammation of the peritoneum |
| peritoneoscopy | procedure for looking at the peritoneum |
| periodontitis | inflammation of region around the teeth |
| pancreatolithiasis | presence of a stone in the pancreas |
| pancreatolithectomy | surgical removal of stones in the pancreas |
| pancreatolith | stone in the pancreas |
| pancreatography | procedure for mapping the pancreas |
| pancreatoduodenectomy | surgical removal of the pancreas and duodenum |
| pancreatitis | inflammation of the pancreas |
| pancreatectomy | surgical removal of the pancreas |
| orthodontist | specialist in straightening teeth |
| orthodontics | branch of medicine dealing with the straightening of teeth |
| odontodynia | tooth pain |
| lumbar | middle side portions of the abdomen |
| laparotomy | incision into the abdomen |
| laparoscopy | procedure for looking inside the abdomen |
| laparoscope | instrument for looking inside the abdomen |
| laparoenterostomy | creation of an opening between the abdomen and the intestines |
| laparocele | abdominal hernia |
| jejunotomy | incision into the jejunum |
| jejunostomy | creation of an opening in the jejunum |
| jejunorrhaphy | suture of the jejunum |
| jejunoileitis | inflammation of the jejunum and ileum |
| jejunitis | inflammation of the jejunum |
| inguinal | lower side portions of the abdomen |
| ileotomy | incision into the ileum |
| ileostomy | creation of an opening in the ileum |
| ileorrhaphy | suture of the ileum |
| ileocolostomy | creation of an opening between the ileum and colon |
| ileocolitis | inflammation of the ileum and colon |
| ileitis | inflammation of the ileum |
| hypogastric | lower center portion of the abdomen |
| hypochondriac | upper side portions of the abdomen |
| hyperemesis | excessive vomiting |
| herniorrhaphy | suture of a hernia |
| hernia | rupture or protrusion of an organ through the wall that normally contains it |
| hepatosclerosis | hardening of the liver |
| hepatoptosis | downward displacement of the liver |
| hepatopexy | surgical fixation of the liver |
| hepatomegaly | enlargement of the liver |
| hepatomalacia | softening of the liver |
| hepatoma | tumor of the liver |
| hepatocarcinoma | cancerous tumor of the liver |
| hepatitis | inflammation of the liver |
| hepaticotomy | incision into the liver |
| hepaticogastrostomy | creation of an opening between the liver and the stomach |
| hepatectomy | surgical removal of the liver |
| celiomyositis | inflammation of the abdominal muscle |
| celiopathy | disease of the abdomen |
| celiotomy | incision into the abdomen |
| cholangiogram | record of the bile vessels (ducts) |
| cholangiography | procedure for mapping the bile vessels (ducts) |
| cholangioma | tumor of the bile vessels (ducts) |
| cholangiopancreatography | procedure for mapping the bile vessels (ducts) and pancreas |
| cholangitis | inflammation of the bile vessels (ducts) |
| choleangiogastrostomy | creation of an opening between the bile vessel (ducts) and the stomach |
| cholecystalgia | pain in the gallbladder |
| cholecystectomy | surgical removal of the bile (gall) bladder |
| choledochocele | hernia of the (common) bile duct |
| cholecystogram | record of the bile (gall) bladder |
| cholecystitis | inflammation of the bile (gall) bladder |
| cholecystalgia | pain in the gallbladder |
| choleangiogastrostomy | creation of an opening between the bile vessel (ducts) and the stomach |
| cholangitis | inflammation of the bile vessels (ducts) |
| cholangiopancreatography | procedure for mapping the bile vessels (ducts) and pancreas |
| cholangioma | tumor of the bile vessels (ducts) |
| cholangiography | procedure for mapping the bile vessels (ducts) |
| colonoscopy | procedure for looking at the colon |
| colostomy | creation of an opening in the colon |
| dentalgia | tooth pain |
| dentifrice | toothpaste |
| dentist | specialist in teeth |
| dentistry | branch of medicine dealing with teeth |
| diarrhea | passing of fluid or unformed feces |
| diverticulitis | the inflammation of diverticula in the colon |
| diverticulosis | the condition of having diverticula in the colon |
| duodenectomy | surgical removal of the duodenum |
| duodenitis | inflammation of the duodenum |
| dysentery | another name for diarrhea |
| dyspepsia | bad digestion |
| endoscope | instrument used to look inside |
| endoscopy | procedure of looking inside |
| enterectomy | surgical removal of the intestines |
| enterocele | hernia of the intestines |
| enterodynia | pain in the intestines |
| enteropathy | disease of the intestines |
| enterorrhaphy | suture of the intestines |
| enterotomy | incision into the intestines |
| epigastric | upper center portion of the abdomen |
| esophagalgia | pain in the esophagus |
| esophageal carcinoma | cancerous tumor of the esophagus |
| esophagectomy | surgical removal of the esophagus |
| esophagitis | inflammation of the esophagus |
| esophagogastroduodenoscopy | procedure for looking inside the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum |
| esophagogastroplasty | surgical reconstruction of the esophagus and stomach |
| esophagoscopy | procedure for looking inside the esophagus |
| eupepsia | good digestion |
| gastralgia | stomach pain |
| gastrectomy | surgical removal of the stomach |
| gastritis | inflammation of the stomach |
| gastroduodenostomy | creation of an opening between the stomach and the duodenum |
| gastrodynia | stomach pain |
| gastroenteritis | inflammation of the stomach and intestines |
| gastroenterocolitis | inflammation of the stomach, intestine, and colon |
| gastroenterologist | specialist in the stomach and intestines |
| gastroenterology | study of the stomach and intestines |
| gastroenterostomy | creation of an opening between the stomach and the intestines |
| gastrojejunostomy | creation of an opening between the stomach and the jejunum |
| gastromalacia | softening of the stomach |
| gastroparesis | partial paralysis of the stomach |
| gastropexy | surgical fixation of the stomach |
| gastroplasty | surgical reconstruction of the stomach |
| gastroscope | instrument for looking at the stomach |
| gastroscopy | procedure for looking at the stomach |
| gingival hyperplasia | over formation of gum tissue |
| gingivalgia | gum pain |
| gingivectomy | surgical removal of gum tissue |
| gingivitis | inflammation of the gums |
| gingivoglossitis | inflammation of the gums and tongue |
| gingivoplasty | surgical reconstruction of gum tissue |
| gingivostomatitis | inflammation of the mouth and gums |
| glossopathy | disease of the tongue |
| glossoplasty | surgical reconstruction of the tongue |
| glossoplegia | paralysis of the tongue |
| glossorrhaphy | suture of the tongue |
| glossotomy | incision into the tongue |
| glossotrichia | overdevelopment of bumps on the tongue, making the tongue appear to be hairy |
| hematemesis | vomiting blood |