Digestive System (Ch 6) Flashcards
1
Q
appendic/o
A
appendix
2
Q
chol/e
A
bile, gall
3
Q
cholecyst/o
A
gallbladder
4
Q
choledoch/o
A
bile duct
5
Q
col/o, colon/o
A
colon
6
Q
dent/o, odont/o
A
teeth
7
Q
duoden/o
A
duodenum (first part of small intestine)
8
Q
enter/o
A
intestine (usually small intestine)
9
Q
esophag/o
A
esophagus
10
Q
gastr/o
A
stomach
11
Q
gingiv/o
A
gum(s)
12
Q
gloss/o, lingu/o
A
tongue
13
Q
hepat/o
A
liver
14
Q
ile/o
A
ileum (third part of small intestine)
15
Q
jejun/o
A
jejunum (second part of small intestine)
16
Q
or/o, stomat/o
A
mouth
17
Q
pancreat/o
A
pancreas
18
Q
proct/o
A
anus, rectum
19
Q
ptyal/o, sial/o
A
saliva, salivary gland
20
Q
rect/o
A
rectum
21
Q
sigmoid/o
A
sigmoid colon
22
Q
aer/o
A
air
23
Q
carcin/o
A
cancer
24
Q
cirrh/o, jaund/o
A
yellow
25
corpor/o
body
26
hemat/o, hem/o
blood
27
lith/o
stone, calculus
28
myc/o
fungus
29
nas/o
nose
30
orth/o
straight
31
polyp/o
small growth
32
son/o
sound
33
therm/o
heat
34
tom/o
to cut
35
tox/o, toxic/o
poison
36
ab-
from, away from
37
dia-
through, across
38
dys-
bad; painful; difficult
39
endo-
in, within
40
epi-
above, upon
41
extra-
outside
42
hyper-
excessive, above normal
43
hypo-
under, below, deficient
44
peri-
around
45
sub-
under, below
46
ultra-
excess, beyond
47
-iasis
abnormal condition (produced by something specified)
48
-lith
stone, calculus
49
-megaly
enlargement
50
-oid
resembling
51
-osis
abnormal condition; increase (used primarily with blood cells)
52
-pepsia
digestion
