Chapter 6 Flashcards by cyndi bird

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-ectasis

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suffix meaning dilation

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-ectasia

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suffix meaning dilation or widening

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-emesis

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suffix meaning vomiting

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-pepsia

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suffix meaning digestion

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-phagia

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suffix meaning eating or swallowing

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-plasty

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suffix meaning surgical repair

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-ptysis

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suffix meaning spitting

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-rrhage, rrhagia

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suffix meaning bursting forth of blood

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-rrhea

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suffix meaning flow or discharge

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-spasm

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suffix meaning involuntary contraction of muscle

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-stasis

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suffix meaning stopping or controlling

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-stenoisis

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suffix meaning narrowing or tightening

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-tresia

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suffix meaning opening

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bucc / o

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root word meaning cheek

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cec / 0

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root word meaning cecum

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celi / o

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root word meaning abdomen

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cheil / o

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root word meaning meaning lips

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chol / o

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root word meaning bile or gall

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cholangi / o

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root word meaning bile vessel

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cholecyst / o

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root word meaning gall bladder

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choledoch / o

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root word meaning common bile duct

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col / o

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root word meaning colon

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colon / o

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root word meaning colon

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dent / i

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root word meaning tooth

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duoden /o

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root word meaning duodenum

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enter / o

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root word meaning intestines , usually small

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esophag / o

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root word meaning esophagus

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gastr / o

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root word meaning stomach

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gingiv /o

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root word meaning gums

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gloss / o

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root word meaning tongue

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gluc / o

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root word meaning sugar

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glyc / o

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root word meaning sugar

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hepat / o

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root word meaning liver

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herni / o

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root word meaning hernia

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ile / o

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root word meaning ileum

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jejun / o

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root word meaning jejunum

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labi / o

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root word meaning lips

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lith / o

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root word meaning stone

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odont / o

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root word meaning stone

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or / o

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root word meaning mouth

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palat / o

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root word meaning palate

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pancreat / o

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root word meaning pancreas

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protc / o

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root word meaning colon and angus

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pylor / o

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root word meaning pylorus

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sialaden / o

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root word meaning salivary glands

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splen / o

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root word meaning spleen

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steat / o

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root word meaning fat

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stomat / o

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root word meaning mouth