CH8 Digestive System word parts Flashcards

(52 cards)

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abdomin/o

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abdomen

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an/o

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anus

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3
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append/o, appendic/o

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appendix

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4
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bil/i

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bile; gall

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5
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cec/o

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cecum (fi rst part of large intestine)

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chol/e

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gall; bile

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7
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cholecyst/o

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gallbladder

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8
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cirrh/o

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orange-yellow

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9
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col/o, colon/o

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colon; large intestine

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cyst/o

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cyst; fluid sac; bladder

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11
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dent/i

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tooth

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12
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duoden/o

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duodenum (first part of small intestine)

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13
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enter/o

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intestines (usually the small intestine)

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14
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esophag/o

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esophagus

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15
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gastr/o

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stomach

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16
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gingiv/o

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gums

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17
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gloss/o

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tongue

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18
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gluc/o, glyc/o

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sugar; glucose

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19
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hemat/o

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blood

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20
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hepat/o

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liver

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21
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ile/o

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ileum (third part of small intestine)

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inguin/o

23
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jaund/o

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yellow jejun/o

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jejun/o

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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, -icpertaining to
pertaining to
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-ase
enzyme
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-ation
process; condition