Ch 9: Digestive System Flashcards by Ashley Kim

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celi-o

A

abdomen; abdominal wall

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abdomin-o

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abdomen (lower belly)

latin: abdomen

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ventr-o

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abdomen

e.g. vetriloquist

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lapar-o

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abdominal wall (loose [part])

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peri-ton(e)-o

A

peritoneum (stretched around)

latin: peri-ton-e-um

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mes-enter(i)-o

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mesentery

e. g. mesial
latin: mes-enter-i-um

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splanchn-o

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viscera (inner parts)

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viscer-o

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viscera

e. g. viscosity
latin: viscus

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es-o-phag-o

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esophagus

e. g. x-o-phagy
latin: es-o-phag-us

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gastr-o

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stomach

e.g. gastric

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stomach-o

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stomach

e.g. stoma

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cardi-o

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heart

e.g. cardiac part of the stomach

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pyl-or-o

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pylorus

e. g. thermoplyae
latin: pyl-or-us

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oment-o

A

omentrum (fat skin)

latin: oment-um

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epi-pl-o

A

omentum

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du-o-den-o

A

duodenum
two and ten
latin: du-o-den-um

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chol-e-cyst-o

A

gallbladder

e.g. dacryocyst

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chol-e-doch-o

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common bile duct

e.g. duct

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chol-angi-o

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bile duct

e.g. angi-o

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hepat-o

A

liver

e. g. hepatitis
latin: hepar

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pan-cre(at)-o

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pancreas

e. g. pantheism
latin: pan-creas

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enter-o

A

(small) intestine

e. g. inner

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jejun-o

A

jejunum (empty [part])

latin: jejum-um

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ile-o

A

ileum (twisted [part])

ile-um

col-o, col-on-o

colon | latin: col-on

cec-o

cecum (blind [gut]) | latin: cec-um

typhl-o

cecum (blind [gut])

ap-pend(ic)-o

appendix e. g. appendage latin: ap-pend-ix

sigm-oid-o

sigmoid fold | e.g. sigma

proct-o

rectum or anus

rect-o

rectum e. g. direct latin: rect-um

an-o

anus (ring) | latin: an-us

sphincter-o

(anal) sphincter e. g. sphinx latin: musculus sphincter

sial-o

saliva | e.g. spittle

ptyal-o

saliva | e.g. spittle

chym-o

chyme e. g. chemistry latin: chym-us

chyl-o

chyle | e.g. gall

chol-e, chol-o

bile | e.g. gall

bil-i-

bile | e.g. bilious

copr-o

feces

fec-

feces | e.g. fecal

sterc(or)-o

feces

scat-o

excrement | e.g. scatalogical

-doch-o

duct e. g. duke latin: duct-us

x-o-stom-a

an opening made in x | x-ostomy

hepat-ic-o

the hepatic duct

pancreat-ic-o

the pancreatic duct

x-o-lithotomy

the cutting out of a calculus involving x

hepat-o-chol-angi-o

hepatic duct