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chapter 9 Digestive system Flashcards

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an/o

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anus

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appendic/o

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appendix

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cec/o

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cecum

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chol/e bill/o

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gall / bile

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cheil/o

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lips

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cholecyst/o

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gallbladder

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choleedoch/o

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common bile duct

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cirrh/o

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orange/ yellow

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col/o colon/o

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colon

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dent/i dent/o odont/o

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teeth

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diverticul/o

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diverticulum
small, bulging pouches that can form in the lining of your digestive system

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duoden/o

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duodenum
Image result for duodenum definition
The first part of the small intestine

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enter/o

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small intestine

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esophag/o

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esophagus
the part of the alimentary canal that connects the throat to the stomach; the gullet. In humans and other vertebrates it is a muscular tube lined with mucous membrane

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gastr/o

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stomach

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gingiv/o

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gloss/o lingu/o

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glycos

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hemorrhoid/o

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hemorrhoid

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hepat/o

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ile/o

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ileum
the last and longest section of the small intestine

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jejun/o

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jejunum
second part of the small intestine

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or/o stomat/o

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pancreat/o

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proct/o
anus/rectum
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sial/o
saliva, saliva gland
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sialaden/o
salivary gland
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sigmoid/o
sigmoid colon
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vag/o
vagus nerve
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viscer/o
viscera
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lipo/o
fat
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-orexia
appetite
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-phagia
eating swollowing
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-pepsia
digestion
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-ation
action or process
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DM
diabetes mellitus
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gerd
gastroesophageal reflux disease
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gi
gastrointestinal
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ibs
inflammatory bowel syndrome

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