ch. 8 digestive system Flashcards
absorpt/o
to take in
aden/o
gland
aliment/o
nourishment
amyl/o
starch
anabol/o
building up
append/o
appendix
appendic/o
appendix
bil/o
gall/bile
bucc/o
cheek
catabol/o
a casting down
celi/o
abdomen/belly
cheil/o
lip
chol/e
gall, bile
choledoch/o
common bile duct
cirrh/o
orange-yellow
col/o
colon
colon/o
colon
cyst/o
bladder
dent/o
tooth
diverticul/o
diverticula
duoden/o
duodenum
enter/o
intestine
esophage/o
esophag/o
esophagus
fibr/o
fibrous tissue
gastr/o
stomach
gingiv/o
gums
gloss/o
tongue
glyc/o
sweet, sugar
halit/o
breath
hemat/o
blood
hemorrh/o
vein liable to bleed
hepat/o
liver
herni/o
hernia
ile/o
ileum
labi/o
lip
lapar/o
adbomen
lingu/o
tongue
lip/o
fat
odont/o
tooth
pancreat/o
pancreas
pept/o
to digest
pharyng/e
phargyn/o
pharynx
pil/o
hair
prand/i
meal
proct/o
anus and rectum
pylor/o
pylorus, gatekeeper
rect/o
rectum
sial/o
saliva, salivary
sigmoid/o
sigmoid
splen/o
spleen
stomat/o
mouth
verm/i
worm
-ion
process
-ase
enzyme
-ism
condition
an-
lack of
-orexia
appetite
-ectomy
surgical excision
-itis
inflammation
-ary
pertaining to
-al
pertaining to
-ac
pertaining to
-osis
condition
-tomy
incision
-ic
pertaining to
-scope
instrument for examining
-scopy
visual examination to view, examine
-stomy
new opening
-ion
process
-algia
pain, ache
-ist
one who specializes
dia-
through
-rrhea
flow
dys-
difficult
-y
pertaining to
-pepsia
to digest, digestion
-phagia
to eat, to swallow
eme
to vomit
-sis
condition
epi-
above
eructat
a breaking out
-eal
pertaining to
-oma
tumor
-logy
study of
-genesis
formation, produce
-emesis
vomiting
-oid
resemble
-rrhaphy
suture
hyper-
excessive
hypo-
deficient, below
-ive
nature of, quality of
-lysis
destruction, to separate
mal-
bad
mes
middle
paralyt
to disable, paralysis
ile
a twisting
-us
pertaining to
pept
to digest
peri-
around
-stalsis
contraction
nid
nest
cyst
sac
post-
after
log
study of
-cele
hernia
-megaly
enlargement, large
sub-
below
-form
shape