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Medical Lang. Ch. 11
Digestive System
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| an/o | anus |
| antr/o | antrum |
| cec/o | cecum |
| col/o, colon/o | colon (usually the large intestine) |
| duoden/o | duodenum |
| enter/o | intestine (small intestine) |
| esophag/o | esophagus |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| ile/o | ileum |
| jejun/o | jejunum |
| or/o, stomat/o | mouth |
| proct/o, rect/o | rectum |
| sigmoid/o | sigmoid colon |
| abdomin/o, celi/o, lapar/o | abdomen (abdominal cavity) |
| append/o, appendic/o | appendix |
| cheil/o | lip |
| cholangi/o | bile duct |
| chol/e | gall, bile |
| choledoch/o | common bile duct |
| diverticul/o | diverticulum, blind pouch, extending from a hollow organ |
| gingiv/o | gum |
| gloss/o, lingu/o | tongue |
| hepat/o | liver |
| herni/o | hernia, protrusion |
| palat/o | palate |
| pancreat/o | pancreas |
| peritone/o | peritoneum |
| polyp/o | polyp, small growth |
| pylor/o | pylorus, pyloric sphincter |
| sial/o | salivary gland, saliva |
| steat/o | fat |
| uvul/o | uvula |