Chapter 11 Digestive Combining Forms Flashcards
An/o
Anus
Antr/o
Antrum
Cec/o
Cecum
Col/o or colon/o
Colon, large intestine
Duoden/o
Duodenum
Enter/o
Intestine, small
Esophag/o
Esophagus
Gastr/o
Stomach
Ile/o
Ileum
Jejun/o
Jejunum
Or/o or stomat/o
Mouth
Proct/o or rect/o
Rectum
Sigmoid/o
Sigmoid colon
Abdomin/o or celi/o or lapar/o
Abdomen, abdominal cavity
Append/o or appendic/o
Appendix
Cheil/o
Lip
Cholangi/o
Bile duct
Chol/e
Gall, bile
Choledoch/o
Common bile duct
Diverticul/o
Diverticulum or blind pouch
Gingiv/o
Gum
Gloss/o or lingu/o
Tongue
Hepat/o
Liver
Herni/o
Hernia, or protrusion of an organ through a membrane or cavity wall
Palat/o
Palate
Pancreat/o
Pancreas
Peritone/o
Peritoneum
Polyp/o
Polyp or small growth
Pylor/o
Pylorus, pyloric sphincter
Sial/o
Saliva, salivary gland
Steat/o
Fat
Uvul/o
Uvula
Hemi
Half
Pepsia
Digestion