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Ch. 13 GI System Anatomy Flashcards

1
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or/o

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mouth

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stomat/o

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mouth, outlet, opening

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stom/o

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mouth, outlet, opening

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dent/o

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tooth

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odont/o

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tooth

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labi/o

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lip

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cheil/o

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lip

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chil/o

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lip

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bucc/o

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cheek

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mel/o (3rd def.)

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cheek

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lingu/o

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tongue

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gloss/o

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tongue

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glott/o

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tongue

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-glot

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tongue

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gingiv/o

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gum

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oul/o

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gum

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gnath/o

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jaw

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maxill/o

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maxilla (upper jaw)

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mandibul/o

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mandible (lower jaw)

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palat/o

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palate

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uvul/o

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uvula

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staphyl/o

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uvula, staphylococcus bacteria, grape-like

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tonsill/o

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tonsil

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splanchn/o

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viscera (internal organs enclosed in a cavity, particularly the abdominal cavity)

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esophag/o

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esophagus

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gastr/o

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stomach, abdomen

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-gaster

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stomach, abdomen

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abdomin/o

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abdomen

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lapar/o

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abdomen

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celi/o

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abdomen

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omphal/o

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navel, umbilicus, center

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32
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umbilic/o

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navel, umbilical cord

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33
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hepat/o

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liver

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hepar/o

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liver

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doch/o

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duct, receptacle

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36
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duct/o

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duct

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cyst/o

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bladder, cyst, sac

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pancreat/o

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hiat/o

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an opening, gap (hiatus of the diaphragm)

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enter/o

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intestin/o

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duoden/o

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jejun/o

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ile/o

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cec/o

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cecum (caecum), blind

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typhl/o

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cecum (caecum), blind

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append/o

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appendix (something hanging onto part/body)

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appendic/o

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appendix (something hanging onto part/body)

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col/o

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colon/o

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sigmoid/o

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sigmoid colon

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proct/o

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anus and rectum

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an/o

54
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rect/o

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rectum, straight

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sphincter/o

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pyl/o

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orifice, portal vein

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pylor/o

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pylorus, portion of stomach that empties into the duodenum

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cardi/o

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the cardiac sphincter, heart

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mesenter/o

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mesentry (fold of membrane that attaches the intestine to the abdominal wall and holds it in place)

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peritone/o

A

peritoneum

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periton/o

A

peritoneum

62
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cheilophagia

A

biting lip

63
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synchilia

A

lack of perforation on lips

64
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cheilitis

A

inflammation of the lips

65
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labiochorea

A

a spasm of the lips in chorea, causing stammering

66
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orad

A

toward the mouth

67
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aphthous stomatitis

A

mouth ulcer

68
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xerostomia

69
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palatoschisis

A

split or cleft in the palate, ‘cleft palate’

70
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bidentate

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dentifrice

A

stuff you rub your teeth against, ‘toothpaste’

72
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hyperplastic gingivitis

A

overgrowth of gum tissue around the teeth

73
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ankyloglossia

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‘tongue-tie,’ short, thick band of tissue tethers the bottom of the tongue’s tip to the floor of the mouth

74
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baryglossia

A

‘heavy tongue,’ doesn’t move easily

75
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hypoglossal

A

under the tongue

76
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ambilingual

A

synonym of bilingual

77
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retrobuccal

A

behind the cheek

78
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buccoclination

A

apex of tooth is leaning towards the cheek

79
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parotid glands

A

largest salivary glands, which make saliva and release it into mouth (alongside the ear)

80
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reflux

A

flowing back

81
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laparomyitis

A

inflammation of the abdominal muscles

82
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parietal peritoneum

A

outer lining of the abdomen

83
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visceral peritoneum

A

inner lining of the internal organs

84
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splachna for Greek verb splanchneuin

A

to eat the innards of a sacrificed animal

85
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cholecystitis

A

inflammation of the gall bladder

86
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myenteron

A

intestinal muscles

87
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anastomosis

A

joining of two vessels together

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choledoch/o

89
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hepatic/o

A

pertaining to the liver; hepatic vessels

90
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cholecyst/o

A

gall bladder

C C 306M (39 decks)

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