Anatomical Roots Flashcards
pylorus; lower portion of stomach
pylor-
liver
hepat-
intestines
enter-
sphincter; circular muscle [which closes an orifice]
sphincter-
colon; large intestine
col-
colon-
epipl-
oment-
omentum; fatty membrane lining the abdominal cavity
esophag-
oesophag-
esophagus
ile-
ileum
splanchn-
viscer-
viscera; the internal organs [collectively]
jejunum
jejun-
common bile duct
choledoch-
proct-
rect-
rectum; anus; rectum and anus
hepat-
liver
uran-
uranisc-
palat-
palate
cholang-
bile duct
stom-
stomat-
or-
mouth
jejun-
jejunum
peritoneum; serous membrane lining the abdominal cavity
peritone-
enter-
intestines
gingiv-
gums
appendix
append-
appendic-
omentum; fatty membrane lining the abdominal cavity
epipl-
oment-
duoden-
duodenum; the first part of the small intestine
gastr-
stomach-
stomach
uvula
staphyl-
uvul-
esophagus
esophag-
oesophag-
palate
uran-
uranisc-
palat-