Digestive med term1 Word Scramble

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Question	Answer
The anatomical term for throat is	Pharynx
The combing form meaning "stomach" is	Gastr/o
Which of the following means tongue?	Lingu/o
The suffix -Pepsia means	Digestion
The term that means "inflammation of the appendix" is	Appendicitis
Which of the following terms uses the combining form for fat?	Steatohepatitis
Which of the following means "excision of the colon"?	Colectomy
Which of the following is a visual examination of the stomach?	Gastroscopy
Which of the following means "urge to vomit"?	Nausea
Hematemesis is the vomiting of	Blood
Gastr/o	Stomach
Proct/o	Rectum
Stomat/o	Mouth
Cheil/o	Lip
Jejun/o	Jejunum
Enter/o	Intestine
ile/o	ileum
Chol/e	Gall, bile
Choledoch/o	Common bile duct
Col/o	Colon
Cec/o	Cecum
Cholangi/o	Bile duct
An/o	Anus
Antr/o	Antrum
Celi/o	Abdomen
Diverticul/o	Diverticulum
Gingiv/o	Gum
Gloss/o	Tongue
Hemi-	Half
Hepat/o	Liver
Henri/o	Hernia, or protrusion of an organ through a membrane or cavity wall
Lapar/o	Abdomen
Palat/o	Palate
Pancreat/o	Pancreas
-pepsia	Digestion
Peritone/o	Peritoneum
Polyp/o	Polyp, small growth
Pylor/o	Pylorus, pyloric sphincter
Sail/o	Saliva, salivary gland
Uvul/o	Uvula
Steat/o	Fat
Pertaining to under the tongue	Sublingual
The combining form for digestion	Peps/o
Inflammation of the roof of the mouth	Palatitis
The combining form for bile duct	Cholangi/o
Difficulty in swallowing	Dysphagia
Pertaining to the rectum	Rectal
An alternate combining form for lapar/o	Celi/o
A disorder that occurs when too much iron is absorbed from food	Hemochromatosis
Passage of bloody feces	Hematochezia
A&P resection	Abdominoperineal resection

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