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CCTech MedTerms 2
Integumentary and Digestive Terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| cutis | skin, cutitis [skin inflamation], cuticle [skin around nails] |
| dent | teeth, dentures, dentiform |
| derma | skin, dermatology |
| hapsia | touch, parapsia [touch disorder] |
| odont | tooth, odontoprisis [teeth grinding] |
| onco | tumor, oncology [study of tumors] |
| onychia | nail beds, onychitis [inflamation of nail beds] |
| pedicular | lice, pediculosis [lice-infected condition] |
| prurigo | itching, pruritis [itching or inflammed] |
| psora | itch, psoriasis |
| sarco | flesh, sarcpolysis [flesh decomposing condition], sarcophagus |
| sclero | hard sclerogenous [hardening tissue] |
| squama | scaly |
| tricho | hair, trichoid [hairlike |
| chole | bile, gallbladder, cholera |
| colon | large intestine, colitis |
| emesis | vomiting |
| entero | intestine, enteritis |
| gastro | stomach, gastritis |
| glosso | tongue, glossary |
| hepat | liver, hepatitis |
| ile | ileum, ileitis |
| ileum | last section of small intestine |
| duodenum | one of 3 sections of the small intestine |
| jejunum | one of 3 sections of the small intestine |
| laparo | abdomen, laparotomy |
| bowels | digestive tract below the stomach |
| myxo | mucus |
| procto | anus, rectum, proctology |
| pyloro | pylorus, pylorostenosis [narrowing of the pyloro] |
| stoma | mouth [opening], surgical opening [colostomy], stomatitis [mouth inflamation] |
| viscero | body organs, visceromegaly [enlarged abdominal organs] |
| pylorus | gateway from stomach to small intestines |