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ALH 122 Chap 5
ALH 122 Chap 5 - Senders, SPB Portland
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| an/o | anus |
| append/o | appendix |
| bucc/o | cheek |
| cec/o | cecum |
| celi/o | belly, abdomen |
| cholecyst/o | gallbladder |
| col/o | colon, large intestine |
| colon/o | colon, large intestine |
| dent/i | tooth |
| duoden/o | duodenum (the first section of the small intestine) |
| enter/o | intestines (typically small intestines) |
| esophag/o | esophagus |
| faci/o | face |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| gingiv/o | gums |
| gloss/o | tongue |
| hepat/o | liver |
| ile/o | ileum (third and final section of the small intestine) |
| jejun/o | jejunum (second section of the small intestine) |
| labi/o | lip |
| lapar/o | abdominal |
| lingu/o | tongue |
| madibul/o | mandible (the lower jaw bone) |
| odont/o | tooth |
| or/o | mouth |
| palat/o | palate |
| pancreat/o | pancreas |
| peritone/o | peritoneum |
| parhyng/o | throat |
| proct/o | anus and rectum |
| pylor/o | pyloric sphincter of the stomach |
| rect/o | rectum |
| sigmoid/o | sigmoid colon (part of the large intestine, just superior to the rectum) |
| stomat/o | mouth |
| unul/o | uvula |
| bil/i | bile |
| chol/e | bile |
| chlorhydro | hydrochloric acid |
| gluc/o | sugar (also glyc/o, don't forget) |
| glycogen/o | glycogen |
| lith/o | stone |
| prote/o | protein |
| steat/o | fat |
| -rrhea | discharge |
| -chezia | defecation |
| -iasis | abnormal condition |
| -prandial | meal |
| abnormal accumulation of fluid in the abdomen | ascites |
| rumbling sound in the GI tract | borborygmus |
| difficulty passing stool or infrequently passing stool | constipation |
| frequent, loose, watery stool | diarrhea |
| difficulty swallowing | dysphagia |
| yellow skin caused by too much bilirubin in the blood | icterus, jaundice |
| fat in the feces, stool that floats | steatorrhea |
| passage of bright red blood from the rectum | hematochezia |
| passage of dark blood, almost black | melena |
| dental cavities | dental caries |
| inflammation of the gums | gingivitis |
| GERD | gastroesophageal reflux disease |
| anal fistula | abnormal tube-like passageway from the colon to the surface of the of the body, near the anus |