Digestive System Flashcards
(45 cards)
1
Q
Chol/e
A
Bile, gall
2
Q
Cholecyst/o
A
Gallbladder
3
Q
Choledoch/o
A
Bile duct
4
Q
Col/o, colon/o
A
Colon
5
Q
Dent/o, odont/o
A
Teeth
6
Q
Duoden/o
A
Duodenum (first part of the small intestine
7
Q
Enter/o
A
Intestine (usually small intestine)
8
Q
Gastro/o
A
Stomach
9
Q
Gingiv/o
A
Gum(s)
10
Q
Gloss/o, lingu/o
A
Tongue
11
Q
Hepat/o
A
Liver
12
Q
Ile/o
A
Ileum (third part of small intestine)
13
Q
Jejun/o
A
Jejunum (second part of small intestine)
14
Q
Or/o, stomat/o
A
Mouth
15
Q
Pancreat/
A
Pancreas
16
Q
Proct/o
A
Anus, rectum
17
Q
Rect/o
A
Rectum
18
Q
Sial/o
A
Saliva, salivary gland
19
Q
Sigmoid/o
A
Sigmoid colon
20
Q
Tox/o, toxic/o
A
Poison
21
Q
-algia, -dynia
A
Pain
22
Q
-ectomy
A
Excision, removal
23
Q
-emesis
A
Vomiting
24
Q
-gram
A
Record, writing
25
-graphy
Process of recording
26
-iasis
Abnormal condition (produced by something specified)
27
-itis
Inflammation
28
-lith
Stone, calculus
29
-logist
Specialist in the study of
30
-logy
The study of
31
-megaly
Enlargement
32
-oma
Tumor
33
-osis
Abnormal condition (used primarily with blood cells)
34
-pepsia
Disgestipn
35
-phagia
Swallowing, eating
36
-plasty
Surgical repair
37
-rrhea
Discharge, flow
38
-scope
Instrument for examining
39
-scopy
Visual examination
40
-stenosis
Narrowing, stricture
41
-stomy
Forming an opening (mouth)
42
-tome
Instrument to cut
43
-tomy
Incision
44
Dys-
Bad, painful, difficult
45
Peri-
Around
