Session 6: Digestive System Flashcards by Darcey McCampbell

Q

Ailment

A

Nourishment

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An/o

A

Anus

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Append, Appendic

A

Appendix

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Q

Bar

A

weight

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Bucc

A

Cheek

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Cec

A

Cecum

first part of the large intestine or colon

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Cheil

A

Lip

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Chol, Chole

A

Bile, gall

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Cholecty

A

Gallbladder

“Bile bladder”

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Choledoch

A

Bile duct

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Cholangi

A

Bile duct

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Cirrh

A

Orange-yellow

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Col, Colon

A

Colon

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Dent, Denti

A

Tooth

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Diverticul

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Civerticulum

A pouch in the wall of the colon

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Duoden

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Duodenum

First part of the small intestine

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Enter

A

Small intestine

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Esophag

A

Esophagus

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Gastr

A

Stomach

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Gingiv

A

Gums

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Gloss

A

Tongue

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Hem, Hemat

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Blood

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Hepat

A

Liver

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Q

ile

A

ileum

Third part of the small intestine

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Intestin

Intestine

Jejun

Jejunum | Second part of the small intestine

Labi

lip

Lingu

Tongue

Lith

Stone

Odont

Tooth

Or

Mouth

Orth

Straight, straighten

Pancreat

Pancreas

Pharyng

Pharynx (throat)

Proct

Rectum, andus

React

Rectum

Sial

Saliva

Sialaden

Salivary gland

Sigmoid

Sigmoid colon

Stomat

Mouth

-al

Pertaining to

-algia

Pain

-ary

Pertaining to

-cele

Hernia

-chezia

Feces, defecation

-dynia

Pain

-eal

pertaining to

-ectomy

Removal or excision

-emesis

Vomiting

-iasis

Abnormal condition

-iatrics

Medical treatment of

-ic

Pertaining to

-ion, -tion

Act of

-ist

Specialist

-itis

Inflammation

-lith

Stone

-logist

Specialist in the study of

-oma

Tumor

-orexia

Appetite

-osis

Abnormal condition

-pathy

Disease

-pepsia

Digestion

-pexy

Surgical fixation

-phagia

Swallowing, eating

-plasty

Surgical repair

-rrhaphy

To suture

-rrhea

Flow or discharge

-scope

Instrument to view

-scopy

Process of visually examining

-stomy

To form an opening

-tomy

Incision

-tripsy

Crushing

a-, an-

Without

dia-

through, complete

dys-

Bad, difficult, painful

hyper-

Excessive, above normal

peri-

Around

sub-

Below

Bowel

Intestine

Defecation

Eliminating feces through the rectum

Ileus

Obstruction of the intestine

Jaundice

Yellowing of the skin and eyes caused by excess bile products in the blood.

Parenteral

Not through the digestive tract.

Reflux

To flow back