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1
Q

gastro/o-

A

stomach

2
Q

enter/o-

A

intestine

3
Q

-logy

A

the study of

4
Q

mastic/o-

A

chewing

5
Q

degluti/o-

A

swallowing

6
Q

hepat/o-

A

liver

7
Q

splen/o

A

spleen

8
Q

-megaly

A

enlargemnet

9
Q

choledoch/o-

A

common bile duct

10
Q

lith/o-

A

stone

11
Q

-iasis

A

state of; process of

12
Q

cholecystic

A

gallbladder

13
Q

chol/e-

A

gall

14
Q

cyst/o-

A

bladder

15
Q

-ic

A

pertaining to

16
Q

Cholecystitis

A

inflammation of the gallbladder

17
Q

in-

A

not, within

18
Q

contin/o-

A

hold together

19
Q

-ence

A

state of

20
Q

dys-

A

painful, difficult, abnormal

21
Q

phag/o-

A

eating, swallowing

22
Q

-itis

A

inflammation

23
Q

peps/o-

A

digestion

24
Q

Gastritis

A

inflammation of the stomach

25
Q

hemat/o-

A

blood

26
Q

chez/o-

A

to pass feces

27
Q

hepat/o-

A

liver

28
Q

-megaly

A

enlargement

29
Q

cholangi/o-

A

bile duct

30
Q

lapar/o-

A

abdomen

31
Q

-oma

A

tumor mass

32
Q

-stomy

A

surgically created opening (hole to feed)

33
Q

-etomy

A

surgical excision “to remove”

34
Q

-tomy

A

process to cut or make incision(cut but no removing)

35
Q

Emesis-

A

Vomiting

36
Q

Hematemesis

A

Vomitingblood

37
Q

Gastritis

A

Inflammationoftheliningofstomach