C2 CF Flashcards
1
Q
an/o
A
Anus
2
Q
append/o
appendic/o
A
Appendix
3
Q
bucc/o
A
Cheek
4
Q
cec/o
A
Cecum
5
Q
celi/o
A
Belly, abdomen
6
Q
cheil/o
A
Lip
7
Q
cholecyst/o
A
Gallbladder
8
Q
choledoch/o
A
Common bile duct
9
Q
col/o
colon/o
A
Colon
10
Q
dent/i
A
Tooth
11
Q
duoden/o
A
Duodenum
12
Q
enter/o
A
Intestines, usually small intestine
13
Q
esophag/o
A
esophagus
14
Q
faci/o
A
Face
15
Q
gastr/o
A
Stomach
16
Q
gingiv/o
A
Gums
17
Q
gloss/o
A
Tongue
18
Q
hepat/o
A
Liver
19
Q
ile/o
A
ileum
20
Q
jejun/o
A
Jejunum
21
Q
labi/o
A
Lip
22
Q
lapar/o
A
Abdomen
23
Q
lingu/o
A
Tongue
24
Q
mandibul/o
A
Lower jaw, mandible
25
odont/o
Tooth
26
or/o
Mouth
27
palat/o
Palate
28
pancreat/o
Pancreas
29
peritone/o
Peritoneum
30
pharyng/o
Throat
31
proct/o
Anus and rectum
32
pylor/o
Pyloric sphincter
33
rect/o
Rectum
34
sialaden/o
Salivary gland
35
sigmoid/o
Sigmoid colon
36
stomat/o
Mouth
37
uvul/o
Uvula
38
amyl/o
Starch
39
bil/i
Gall, Bile
40
bilirubin/o
Bilirubin (bile pigment)
41
chol/e
Gall, bile
42
chlorhydr/o
Hydrochloride acid
43
gluc/o
| glyc/o
Sugar
44
glycogen/o
Glycogen, animal starch
45
lip/o
Fat, lipid
46
lith/o
Stone
47
prote/o
Protein
48
py/o
pus
49
sial/o
Saliva, salivary 
50
steat/o
Fat
51
-ase
Enzyme
52
-chezia
Defecation, elimination of wastes
53
-iasis
Abnormal condition
54
-prandial
Meal
55
- ectasis
| - ectasia
Dilation (dilatation), widening
56
-emesis
Vomiting
57
-pepsia
Digestion
58
-phagia
Eating, swallowing
59
-plasty
Surgical repair
60
-ptysis
Spitting
61
- rrhage
| - rrhagia
Bursting forth (of blood)
62
-rrhaphy
Suture
63
-rrhea
flow, discharge
64
-spasm
Involuntary contraction of muscles
65
-stasis
Stopping, controlling
66
-stenosis
Narrowing, tightening
67
-tresia
Opening
68
AFP
Alpha-fetoprotein-
| tumour marker for liver cancer
69
GI
Gastrointestinal
70
Alkphos
Alkaline phosphatase
71
HBV
Hepatitis B virus
72
ALT,
| AST
Alanine transaminase, aspartate transaminase -enzymes measured in blood to evaluate liver function
73
IBD
Inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis)
74
BE
Barium enema
75
BM
Bowel movement
76
J-tube
Jejunostomy tube
| -feeding tube
77
LAC
Laparoscopic-assisted colectomy
78
BRBPR
Bright red blood per rectum -hematochezia
79
CD
Celiac disease
80
CIC
Chronic idiopathic constipation
81
CT
Computed tomography
82
EGD
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
83
EPI
Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency
84
ERCP
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
85
ESLD
End-stage liver disease
86
EUS
Endoscopic ultrasonography
87
FOBT
Fecal occult blood test
88
G tube
Gastrostomy tube
| -feeding tube
89
GAVE
Gastric Antral vascular ectasia- dilated small blood vessels in the antrum (the last part of the stomach)
90
GB
Gallbladder
91
GERD
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
92
LAP
Laparoscopic
93
LFTs
Liver function tests
| -alk phos, bilirubin, AST, ALT
94
MRI
Magnetic resonance imaging
95
NASH
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (fatty liver)
96
NG tube
Nasogastric tube
97
NPO
Nothing by mouth (Latin nil per os)
98
PEG tube
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube
| -feeding tube
99
PEJ tube
Percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy tube
| -feeding tube
100
PTHC
Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography
101
PUD
Peptic ulcer disease
102
TPN
Total parent teral nutrition Intravenous solutions contain sugar, amino acids, electrolytes, and vitamins
103
T-tube
Special tube (shaped like the letter T) placed in the bile duct for drainage into a small pouch (bile bag) on the outside of the body
