Chapter 11 Flashcards
1
Q
an/o
A
anus
2
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antr/o
A
antrum
3
Q
cec/o
A
cecum
4
Q
cholecyst/o
A
gallbladder
5
Q
col/o, colon/o
A
colon (usually denoting the large intestine)
6
Q
duoden/o
A
duodenum
7
Q
enter/o
A
intestine (usually denoting the small intestine)
8
Q
esophag/o
A
esophagus
9
Q
gastr/o
A
stomach
10
Q
ile/o
A
ileum
11
Q
jejun/o
A
jejunum
12
Q
or/o, stomat/o
A
mouth
13
Q
proct/o, rect/o
A
rectum
14
Q
sigmoid/o
A
sigmoid colon
15
Q
abdomin/o, celi/o, lapar/o
A
abdomen (abdominal cavity)
16
Q
appendic/o
A
appendix
17
Q
cheil/o
A
lip
18
Q
cholangi/o
A
bile duct
19
Q
chol/e (Note: the combining vowel is e)
A
gall, bile
20
Q
choledoch/o
A
common bile duct
21
Q
diverticul/o
A
diverticulum, or blind pouch, extending from a hollow organ (pl. diverticula)
22
Q
gingiv/o
A
gum
23
Q
gloss/o, lingu/o
A
tongue
24
Q
hepat/o
A
liver
25
herni/o
hernia, or protrusion of an organ through a membrane or cavity wall
26
palat/o
palate
27
pancreat/o
pancreas
28
peritone/o
peritoneum
29
polyp/o
polyp, small growth
30
pylor/o
pylorus, pyloric sphincter
31
sial/o
saliva, salivary gland
32
uvul/o
uvula
33
hemi-
half
34
-pepsia
digestion
