Gastrointestinal System Flashcards by April joy Dionson

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What does the prefix Abdomin/o refer to?

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abdomen

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What does Amyl/o denote?

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starch

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What is the meaning of An/o?

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anus

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What does Bil/i refer to?

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bile

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What does Bucc/o stand for?

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cheek

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What is the meaning of Cec/o?

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cecum

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What does Celi/o refer to?

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abdomen

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Chol/e refers to which substance?

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gall, bile

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What does Cholecyst/o signify?

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gallbladder

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What does Col/o represent?

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colon

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What does Dent/i mean?

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tooth

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What does Dips/o refer to?

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thirst

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What does Duoden/o stand for?

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duodenum

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What does Enter/o denote?

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intestines

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What does Esophag/o refer to?

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esophagus

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What does Gastr/o signify?

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stomach

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What does Gingiv/o represent?

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gums

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What does Gloss/o mean?

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tongue

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What does Hepat/o refer to?

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liver

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What does Ile/o stand for?

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ileum

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What does Jejun/o denote?

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jejunum

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What does Lapar/o represent?

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abdominal wall

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What does Lingu/o mean?

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tongue

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What does Odont/o signify?

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tooth

What does Or/o refer to?

mouth

What does Orth/o mean?

straight, normal, correct

What does Palat/o represent?

palate

What does Peps/o stand for?

digestion

What does Peritone/o denote?

peritoneum

What does Phag/o signify?

eating, ingestion

What does Proct/o refer to?

rectum, anus

What does Ptyal/o or Sial/o denote?

saliva

What does Pyr/o mean?

heat, fever, fire

What does Rect/o stand for?

rectum

What does Sigmoid/o represent?

sigmoid colon

What does Staphyl/o refer to?

uvula

What does Stomat/o mean?

mouth