Chapter 6 - Suffixes D.S. Flashcards

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1
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bucc/o

A

cheek

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cec/o

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cecum

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celi/o

A

abdomen

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cheil/o

A

lip

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chole/o

A

gall, bile

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cholangi/o

A

bile duct, vessel

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cholecyst/o

A

gall bladder

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choledoch/o

A

common bile duct

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col/o, colon/o

A

colon

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10
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dent/i

A

tooth

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duoden/o

A

duodenum

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enter/o

A

intestines

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13
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esophag/o

A

esophagus

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14
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gastr/o

A

stomach

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gingiv/o

A

gums

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gloss/o

A

tounge

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17
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hepat/o

A

liver

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18
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herni/o

A

hernia

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19
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ile/o

A

ileum

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20
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jejun/o

A

jejunum

21
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labi/o

A

lip

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lingu/o

A

tongue

23
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lip/o

A

fat

24
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lith/o

A

stone

25
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odont/o

A

tooth

26
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or/o

A

mouth

27
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palat/o

A

palate

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proct/o

A

anus, rectum

29
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py/o

A

pus

30
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pylor/o

A

pyloric sphincter

31
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rect/o

A

rectum

32
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sialaden/o

A

salivary gland

33
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splen/o

A

spleen

34
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steat/o

A

fat

35
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stomat/o

A

mouth

36
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-ectasis, -ectasia

A

dilation, widening

37
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-emesis

A

vomitting

38
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-pepsia

A

digestion

39
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-phagia

A

eating, swallowing

40
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-plasty

A

surgical repair

41
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-ptysis

A

spitting

42
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-rrhage, -rrhagia

A

bursting forth of blood

43
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-rrhaphy

A

suture

44
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-rrhea

A

flow, discharge

45
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-spasm

A

involuntary contraction of muscle

46
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-stasis

A

stopping or controling

47
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-stenosis

A

narrowing, tightening

48
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-tresia

A

opening