Question | Answer |
duodenum | the first 10-12 in of the small intestine |
jejunum | 2nd portion of sm intestine - 8 ft long |
ileum | 3rd part of sm intestine connects to large intestine - 11 ft long |
lg intestine | connects sm intestine ILEUM TO THE ANUS |
LG INTESTINE | is made up of the cecum, the colon, and rectum |
liver | produces bile which helps with digestion of fat |
bile ducts | passageways that carry bile |
pancreas | organ that helps digestion and helps regulate blood sugar |
gallbladder | sm, saclike structure that stores bile |
appendix | sm pouch on the end of the cecum of the large intestine |
peritoneum | a serious saclike lining of the abdomen and pelvic cavities |
hemi- | half |
-pepsia | digestion |
abdomen | portion of the body between the thorax and the pelvis |
abdomen/o
celi/o
lapar/o | abdomen |
or/o
stomat/o | mouth |
proct/o
rect/o | rectum |
col/o
colon/o | colon |
duoden/o | duodenum |
enter/o | intestine |
an/o | anus |
antr/o | antrum |
cec/o | cecum |
streat/o | fat |
uvul/o | uvula |
plyp/o | polyp, sm growth |
plylor/o | pylorus, pyloric spincter |
sial/o | saliva, salivary gland |
gloss/o
lingu/o | tongue |
palat/o | palate |
pancreat/o | pancreas |
peritone/o | peritoneum |
diverticul/o | diverticulum or bind pouch extending from hollow orga n |
gingiv/o | gum |
cheil/o | lip |
chol/e | gall, bile |
chledoch/o | common bile duct |
cholecysitis
chole/e/cyst/itis | inflammation of the gallbladder |
cholangioma
CHOLANGI/OMA | tumor of the bile duct |
cholelithiasis
CHOL/E/LITH/IASIS | condition of gallstones |
choledocholithiasis
CHOLEDOCH/O/LITH/IASIS | condition of stones in the common bile ducts |
peritonitis
PERITON/ITIS | inflammation of the peritoneum |
gastroenteritis
GASTR/O/ENTER/ITIS | inflammation of the intestines and stomach |
proctoptosis
PROCT/O/PTOSIS | prolapse of the rectum |
polyposis
POLYP/OSIS | abnormal condition of multiple polyps |