Ch16: Stomach Flashcards
1
Q
ESOPHAG-/OESOPHAG-
A
gullet, esophagus
2
Q
GASTR-
A
stomach
3
Q
ABDOMIN-
A
abdomen, belly
4
Q
CEL-/CELI-/COEL-/COELI-
A
abdomen, belly, abdominal cavity
5
Q
CELE-
A
hernia, protrusion, swelling
6
Q
UMBILIC-
A
naval, belly button, umbilicus
7
Q
OMPHAL-
A
naval, umbilicus, umbilical cord
8
Q
LAPAR-
A
abdomen, loin
9
Q
PORT-
A
gate, point of entry OR portal vein
10
Q
PYL-
A
gate, portal vein
11
Q
PYLOR-
A
gatekeeper OR pylorus
12
Q
SPHINCTER-
A
band, sphincter, sphincter muscle
13
Q
FUND-
A
fundus (part of stomach)
14
Q
RUG-
A
wrinkle, fold
15
Q
CHY-
A
to pour
16
Q
CHYL-
A
juice, fluid, chyle (milky fluid in small intestine during digestion)
17
Q
CHYM-
A
juice, fluid, chyme (semi-fluid mass of partially digested food, saliva, gastric juices from stomach)