Chapter 3 Vocab Review Flashcards
absorpt/o-
absorb; take in
aden/o-
gland
adhes/o-
to stick to
aliment/o-
food; nourishment
amyl/o-
carbohydrate; strarch
an/o-
anus
anastom/o-
create an opening between two structures
aphth/o-
ulcer
append/o-
small structure hanging from a larger structure
appendic/o-
appendix
ascit/o-
ascites
bili/o-
bile; gall
cancer/o-
cancer
carcin/o-
cancer
cec/o-
cecum
celi/o-
adbomen
cellul/o-
cell
cheil/o-
lip
chez/o-
to pass feces
chlor/o-
chloride
chol/o-
bile; gall
cholangi/o-
bile duct
choledoch/o-
common bile duct
cirrh/o-
yellow
constip/o-
compacted feces
contin/o-
hold together
deglut/o-
swallowing
diverticul/o-
diverticulum
duoden/o-
duodenum
erne/o-
vomiting
ernet/o-
vomiting
emulsific/o-
particles suspended in a liquid
esophag/o-
esophagus
fec/a-
feces; stool
fec/o-
feces; stool
flatul/o-
flatus (gas)
gloss/o-
tongue
gustat/o-
the sense of taste
hemorrh/o-
a flowing of blood
hemorrhoid/o-
hemorrhoid
herni/o-
hernia
hiat/o-
gap; opening
hydr/o-
water; fluid
ile/o-
ileum
incarcer/o-
to imprision
incis/o-
to cut into
intussuscep/o-
to receive within
jaund/o-
yellow