digestive vocab
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| abdomin/o | abdomen
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| an/o | anus
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| append/o, appendic/o | appendix
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| bil/i | bile; gall
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| cec/o | cecum (first part of large intestine
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| chol/e | gall; bile
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| cholecyst/o | gallbladder
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| cirrh/o | orange-yellow
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| col/o, colon/o | colon; large intestine
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| cyst/o | cyst, fluid sac, bladder
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| dent/i | tooth
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| duoden/o | duodenum (first part of small intestine)
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| esophag/o | esophagus
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| gastr/o | stomach
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| gingiv/o | gums
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| gloss/o | tongue
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| gluc/o, glyc/o | sugar; glucose
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| hemat/o | blood
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| hepat/o | liver
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| ile/o | ileum (third part of small intestine)
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| inguin/o | groin
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| jaund/o | yellow
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| jejun/o | jejunum (second part of small intestine)
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| labi/o | lip
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| lapar/o | abdominal wall; abdomen
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| ling/o | tongue
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| lith/o | stone; calculus
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| odont/o | tooth
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| or/o | mouth
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| pancreat/o | pancreas
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| peritone/o | peritoneum (membrane that lines the abdominal cavity and covers the abdominal organs)
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| phag/o | eat, swallow, engulf
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| pharyng/o | pharynx; throat
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| proct/o | rectum; anus
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| rect/o | rectum
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| sigmoid/o | sigmoid colon, sigmoid
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| splen/o | spleen
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| a-. an- | not; without
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| de- | lack of; down; less; removal of
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| dia- | through, complete
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| dys- | painful; difficult
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| endo- | in; within
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| epi- | on; over; upon
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| peri- | around; surrounding
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| post- | after; behind
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| pre- | before; in front of
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| sub- | below; under
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| ultra- | beyond; excess
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| -ac, -al, -eal, -ic | pertaining to
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| -ase | enzyme
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| -ation | process; condition
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| -chezia | defecation; elimination of waste
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| -clysis | irrigation; washing
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| -ectomy | surgical removal
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| -emesis | vomiting
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| -gen | substance that produces
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| -ia | condition
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| -iasis | abnormal condition
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| -ist | specialist
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| itis- | inflammation
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| -megaly | enlargement
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| -orexia | appetite
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| -osis | abnormal condition
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| -pepsia | digestion
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| -phagia | eating; swallowing
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| -prandial | meal
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| -rrhea | flow; excessive discharge
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| -scope | instrument used to view
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| -stalsis | contraction
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| -stomy | surgical opening
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| -tripsy | crushing
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| -um, -us | structure, tissue, thing
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| abd | abdominal
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| a.c, ac | before meals
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| mg | milligrams
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| ATT PHYS | attending physician
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| NG | nasogastric
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| BP | blood pressure
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| NPO | nothing by mouth
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| CAT | computerized axial topography
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| NS | nonsmoker
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| CBC | complete blood count
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| pc/p.c. | after meal
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| CC | chief complaint
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| PO | by mouth
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| CT | computerized tomography
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| PRN | as needed
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| CV | cardiovascular
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| EGD | esophagogastroduodenoscopy
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| Q4H | every four hours
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| GERD | gastroesophageal reflux disease
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| SOB | shortness of breath
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| GI | gastrointestinal
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| UGI | upper gastrointestinal
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| IBS | irritable bowel syndrome
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| enter/o | intestines
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