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Unit 4
Digestive System
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Gastr/o- | Stomach |
| Enter/o- | Intestines |
| Stomat/o- | Mouth |
| Gingiv/o- | Gums |
| Col/o | Colon |
| Gloss/o | Tongue |
| Gingiv/o | Gums |
| -itis | Inflammtaion |
| -logy | The study of |
| -pathy | Disease of |
| -ar, -ic, -al, -us, -ac | Pertaining to |
| -scope | Instrument used to look |
| -logist | Specialist |
| Cardo/o | Heart |
| Abdomin/o | Abdomen |
| Amyl/o | Starch |
| Bar/o | Weight |
| Bil/i | Bile |
| Carb/o | Carbon |
| Chol/e | Gall, Bile |
| Cholecyst/o | Gallbladder |
| Cyst/o | Bladder, Sac |
| Duoden/o | Duodenum |
| Esophag/o | Esophagus |
| Esthesi/o | Sensation |
| Hepat/o | Liver |
| Lip/o | Fat |
| Lith/o | Stone, Calculus |
| Obes/o | Obesity |
| Pancreat/o | Pancreas |
| Peps/o | Digestion |
| Phag/o | Eat, Swallow |
| Phor/o | Bear, Carry |
| Proct/o | Anus and Rectum |
| Rect/o | Rectum |
| Sigmoid/o | Sigmoid Colon |
| Splen/o | Spleen |
| Trich/o | Hair |
| Dys- | Difficult, Painful, Bad, Abnormal |
| Eu- | Easy, Good |
| Mal- | Bad, Poor |
| Sub- | Below |
| Hypo- | Below |
| Brady- | Slow |
| -ase | Enzyme |
| -cele | Hernia |
| -centesis | Surgical Puncture |
| -ectomy | Excise |
| -genic | Forming |
| -iasis | Condition, usually infestation |
| -meter | Instrument |
| -metry | Process, Measuring |
| -ostomy | Make a new opening |
| -pepsia | Digestion |
| -phagia | Eat, Swallow |
| -plegia | Paralysis |
| -rrhagia | Hemorrhage |
| -rrhaphy | Suture |
| -rrhea | Flow, Discharge |
| -rrhexis | Rupture |
| -scope | Instrument used to look |
| -gram | Picture |
| -scopy | Process of looking using a scope |
| -tomy | Cut into |
| -tripsy | Surgical crushing |
| -iatrics | Medical practice |
| -ity | Quality |
| Tachy- | Fast |
| -megaly | Enlarged |
| -algia | Pain |