Ch. 13 GI System Anatomy Flashcards
1
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or/o
A
mouth
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stomat/o
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mouth, outlet, opening
3
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stom/o
A
mouth, outlet, opening
4
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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.)
A
cheek
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lingu/o
A
tongue
12
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gloss/o
A
tongue
13
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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
A
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
esophagus
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gastr/o
stomach, abdomen
27
-gaster
stomach, abdomen
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abdomin/o
abdomen
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lapar/o
abdomen
30
celi/o
abdomen
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omphal/o
navel, umbilicus, center
32
umbilic/o
navel, umbilical cord
33
hepat/o
liver
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hepar/o
liver
35
doch/o
duct, receptacle
36
duct/o
duct
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cyst/o
bladder, cyst, sac
38
pancreat/o
pancreas
39
hiat/o
an opening, gap (hiatus of the diaphragm)
40
enter/o
intestine
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intestin/o
intestine
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duoden/o
duodenum
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jejun/o
jejunum
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ile/o
ileum
45
cec/o
cecum (caecum), blind
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typhl/o
cecum (caecum), blind
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append/o
appendix (something hanging onto part/body)
48
appendic/o
appendix (something hanging onto part/body)
49
col/o
colon
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colon/o
colon
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sigmoid/o
sigmoid colon
52
proct/o
anus and rectum
53
an/o
anus
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rect/o
rectum, straight
55
sphincter/o
sphincter
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pyl/o
orifice, portal vein
57
pylor/o
pylorus, portion of stomach that empties into the duodenum
58
cardi/o
the cardiac sphincter, heart
59
mesenter/o
mesentry (fold of membrane that attaches the intestine to the abdominal wall and holds it in place)
60
peritone/o
peritoneum
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periton/o
peritoneum
62
cheilophagia
biting lip
63
synchilia
lack of perforation on lips
64
cheilitis
inflammation of the lips
65
labiochorea
a spasm of the lips in chorea, causing stammering
66
orad
toward the mouth
67
aphthous stomatitis
mouth ulcer
68
xerostomia
dry mouth
69
palatoschisis
split or cleft in the palate, ‘cleft palate’
70
bidentate
two teeth
71
dentifrice
stuff you rub your teeth against, ‘toothpaste’
72
hyperplastic gingivitis
overgrowth of gum tissue around the teeth
73
ankyloglossia
‘tongue-tie,’ short, thick band of tissue tethers the bottom of the tongue’s tip to the floor of the mouth
74
baryglossia
‘heavy tongue,’ doesn’t move easily
75
hypoglossal
under the tongue
76
ambilingual
synonym of bilingual
77
retrobuccal
behind the cheek
78
buccoclination
apex of tooth is leaning towards the cheek
79
parotid glands
largest salivary glands, which make saliva and release it into mouth (alongside the ear)
80
reflux
flowing back
81
laparomyitis
inflammation of the abdominal muscles
82
parietal peritoneum
outer lining of the abdomen
83
visceral peritoneum
inner lining of the internal organs
84
splachna for Greek verb splanchneuin
to eat the innards of a sacrificed animal
85
cholecystitis
inflammation of the gall bladder
86
myenteron
intestinal muscles
87
anastomosis
joining of two vessels together
88
choledoch/o
bile duct
89
hepatic/o
pertaining to the liver; hepatic vessels
90
cholecyst/o
gall bladder
