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Gastrointestinal
Combining Forms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aliment/o | nutrition |
| an/o | anus |
| append/o | appendix |
| appendic/o | appendix |
| bil/o | bile |
| bucc/o | cheek |
| cec/o | cecum |
| celi/o | abdomen |
| cheil/o | lip |
| chol/e | bile |
| cholangi/o | bile vessel |
| cholecyst/o | gallbladder |
| choledoch/o | common bile duct |
| cirrh/o | orange-yellow |
| col/o | colon |
| colon/o | colon |
| dent/i | teeth |
| diverticul/o | diverticulum |
| duoden/o | duodenum |
| enter/o | small intestines |
| epiglott/o | epiglottis |
| esophag/o | esophagus |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| gingiv/o | gums |
| gloss/o | tongue |
| hemorrhoid/o | hemorrhoid |
| hepat/o | liver |
| ile/o | ileum |
| inguin/o | groin |
| intestin/o | intestines |
| jejun/o | jejunum |
| lapar/o | abdomen |
| lingu/o | tongue |
| odont/o | tooth |
| or/o | mouth |
| palat/o | palate |
| pancreat/o | pancreas |
| peritone/o | peritoneum |
| pharyng/o | pharynx - throat |
| proct/o | rectum and anus |
| pylor/o | pylorus |
| rect/o | rectum |
| sial/o | saliva |
| sialaden/o | salivary gland |
| sigmoid/o | sigmoid colon |
| stomat/o | mouth |
| uvul/o | uvula |