Digestive system Flashcards

(39 cards)

1
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antr-
antroscopy

A

antrum

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2
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an-
anal

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anus

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3
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appendic-, appendix
appendicitis

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appendix

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4
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bili-
biligenic

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bile

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5
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caec-
caecorrhaphy

A

caecum

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6
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diverticul-
diverticulosis

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diverticulum
*di-apart, vertere-to turn aside
*small sac forming in the walls of an organ

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7
Q

-doch-
sialodochitis

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duct

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8
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duoden-
duodenal

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duodenum
*First 25cm part of the small intestine immediately below the stomach
* Also means 12 each

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9
Q

faec-
faecaloid

A

ecrement

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10
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geus-, geust-
hyergeusia

A

taste

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11
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gingiv-
gingivalgia

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gum (mouth)

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12
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gloss-
glossodynia

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tongue

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13
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helmint-, helminth-
helminthic

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worm (intestine)
*worm-like parasite

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14
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ile-
ileorectal

A

ileum
*to roll

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15
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jejun-
jejunotomy

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jejunum
*empty

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16
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cly-, clys-
clysis

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rinse oout, inject fluid

17
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copr-
coprolith

18
Q

-creas, creat-
pancreatography

A

flesh
*pancreas-all flesh

19
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lien-
lienocele

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mes-
mesentritis

21
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nemat-
nematoid

A

worn (thread)

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oesophag-
oesophagospasm

23
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osm-
osmology

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sense of smell, odour

24
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osphr-
osphretic

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sense of smell

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palat- palatine
palate
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peps-, pept- peptic
digest
27
polyp vascular polyp
polyp *mass of tissue that bugles *Greek-many footed
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proct- proctoscope
anus *Syn: an-
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pyle- pylephlebitis
portal vein
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pylor- pyloric
pylorus (gatekeeper)
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rect- rectal
rectum *straight
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sial- sialogenous
saliva, salivery duct
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sigm- sigmoidopexy
sigmoid colon *last part of colon before ends at rectum
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scat scatoma
excrement *Syn:copr
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sphincter- sphincteric
sphincter muscle *circular mucles that circles the duct/tube
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splanchn- splanchnodynia
internal organ
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typhil- typholomegaly
caecum *Syn: caec
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uvul- uvular
uvula *hanging bunch of grapes
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viscer- visceral
internal organ *Syn: splanchn