Ch.8 Digestive System Word Parts Flashcards

1
Q

Bil/i

A

bile/gall

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2
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Chol/e

A

gall/bile

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3
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Cholescyst/o

A

gallbladder

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4
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Cirrh/o

A

orange-yellow

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5
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Jaund/o

A

yellow

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6
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Cyst/o

A

cyst/fluid sac/bladder

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7
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Dent/o

A

tooth

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8
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Odont/o

A

tooth

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9
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Gingiv/o

A

gums

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10
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Gloss/o

A

tongue

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11
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Ling/o

A

tongue

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12
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Inguin/o

A

groin

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13
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Labi/o

A

lip

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14
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Lapar/o

A

abdominal wall/abdomen

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15
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Lith/o

A

stone/calculus

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16
Q

Or/o

A

mouth

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17
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Peritone/o

A

peritoneum (see textbook)

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18
Q

Proct/o

A

rectum/anus

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19
Q

Ultra-

A

beyond/excess

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20
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De-

A

lack of/down/less/removal of

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21
Q

-ase

A

enzyme

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22
Q

-chezia

A

defecation/elim. of waste

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23
Q

-clysis

A

irrigation/washing

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24
Q

-orexia

A

appetite

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25
Q

-pepsia

A

digestion

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26
Q

-prandial

A

meal

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27
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abdomin/o

A

abdomen

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28
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an/o

A

anus

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29
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append/o or appendic/o

A

appendix

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30
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cec/o

A

cecum (1st part of large int.)

31
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col/o or colon/o

A

colon/large int.

32
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duoden/o

A

duodenum (1st part of SI)

33
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enter/o

A

intestines (usu SI)

34
Q

esophag/o

A

esophagus

35
Q

gastr/o

A

stomach

36
Q

gluc/o or glyc/o

A

sugar/glucose

37
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hemat/o

A

blood

38
Q

hepat/o

A

liver

39
Q

ile/o

A

ileum (3rd part of SI)

40
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jejun/o

A

jejunum (2nd part of SI)

41
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pancreat/o

A

pancreas

42
Q

-phagia

A

eating/swallowing

42
Q

rect/o

A

rectum

42
Q

phag/o

A

eat/swallow/engulf

43
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pharyng/o

A

pharynx/throat

43
Q

sigmoid/o

A

sigmoid colon/ sigmoid

44
Q

splen/o

A

spleen

45
Q

a-, an-

A

not/without

46
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dia-

A

through/complete

47
Q

dys-

A

painful/difficult

48
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endo-

A

in/within

49
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epi-

A

on/over/upon

50
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peri-

A

around/surrounding

51
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post-

A

after/behind

52
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pre-

A

before/in front of

53
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sub-

A

below/under

54
Q

-ac,-al,-eal,-ic

A

pertaining to

55
Q

-ation

A

process/condition

56
Q

-ectomy

A

surgical removal/excision

57
Q

-emesis

A

vomiting

58
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-gen

A

substance that produces

59
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-ia

A

condition

60
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-iasis

A

abnormal condition

61
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-ist

A

specialist

62
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-itis

A

inflammation

63
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-megaly

A

enlargement

64
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-osis

A

abnormal condition

65
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-rrhea

A

excessive discharge/flow

66
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-scope

A

instrument used to view

67
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-stalsis

A

contraction

68
Q

-stomy

A

surgical opening

69
Q

-tripsy

A

crushing

70
Q

-um, -us

A

structure/tissue/thing