Digestive System Flashcards

1
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Antr-

A

Antrum

Translated- cavity/cave

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2
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An-

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Anus

Translated meaning- anus=fundament

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3
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Appendic-, Appendix-

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Appendix

Translated meaning- that which hangs onto something

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4
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Bili-

A

Bile

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5
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Caec-

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Caecum

Translated meaning-caecus=blind

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6
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Diverticul-

A

Diverticulum

Translated meaning-diverticulum=turned aside

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7
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-doch-

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Duct

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8
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Duoden-

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Duodenum
(Lit. 12 each)

Translated meaning-duodeni=twelve each

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9
Q

Faec-

A

Excrement

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10
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Geus-, geust-

A

Taste

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11
Q

Gingiv-

A

Gum (mouth)

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12
Q

Gloss-

A

Tongue

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13
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Helmint-, helminth-

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Worm (intestinal)

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14
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Ile-

A

Ileum

Translated meaning-ileum=roll up/twist

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15
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Jejun-

A

Jejunum

Translated meaning-jejunus=empty

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16
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Cly-, clys-

A

Rinse out
Inject fluid

17
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Copr-

18
Q

-creas, creat-

19
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Lien-

20
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Mes-

21
Q

Nemat-

A

Worm (thread)

22
Q

Oesophag-

A

Oesophagus

Translated meaning-oisophagos=gullet/throat

23
Q

Osm-

A

Sense of smell
Odour

24
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Osphr-

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Sense of smell

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Palat-
Palate Translated meaning-palatum=roof of mouth
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Peps-, pept-
Digest
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Polyp-
Polyp Translated meaning-polypous=many-footed
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Proct-
Anus
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Pyle-
Portal vein
30
Pylor-
Pylorus Translated meaning- gatekeeper
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Rect-
Rectum Translated meaning- rectus=straight
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Sial-
Saliva Salivary duct
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Sigm-
Sigmoid colon Translated meaning-sigma=Greek letter S
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Scat-
Excrement
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Sphincter-
Sphincter muscle Translated meaning-sphincter=band
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Splanchn-
Internal organ
37
Typhl-
Caecum
38
Uvul-
Uvula Translated meaning-uvula= (little) bunch of grapes
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Viscer-
Internal organ(s)