Prefixes/Suffixes 7 Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
an/o | Not |
cec/o | cecum (first part of colon) |
chol/e | bile; gall |
cholecyst/o | gallbladder |
col/o colon/o | colon (large intestine) |
enter/o | intestines (usually small intestine) |
esophag/o | esophagus |
gastr/o | stomach |
hepat/o | liver |
-lithiasis | Formation of stony concretions (calculi) in the body |
pancreat/o | Pancreas |
-pepsia | digestion |
proct/o | anus and rectum |
rect/o | rectum |
sigmoid/o | sigmiod colon |
or/o | mouth |
Glucose | Sugar |
Bilirubin | An orange-yellow pigment formed in the liver. |
Bile | A bitter greenish-brown alkaline fluid that aids digestion and is secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder. |
Metabolism | The chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life. |
Gastroenterologist | A physician who specializes in diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. |
Emesis | The action or process of vomiting. |
Peristalsis | he involuntary constriction and relaxation of the muscles of the intestine or another canal, creating wavelike movements that push the contents of the canal forward. |
Gastric Acids | Produced by the stomach to help break down food for digestion. |
Duodenum | The first part of the small intestine immediately beyond the stomach, leading to the jejunum. |
Jejunum | The part of the small intestine between the duodenum and ileum. |
Ileum | The third portion of the small intestine, between the jejunum and the cecum. |
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