Chapter 6 - Suffixes D.S. Flashcards
bucc/o
cheek
cec/o
cecum
celi/o
abdomen
cheil/o
lip
chole/o
gall, bile
cholangi/o
bile duct, vessel
cholecyst/o
gall bladder
choledoch/o
common bile duct
col/o, colon/o
colon
dent/i
tooth
duoden/o
duodenum
enter/o
intestines
esophag/o
esophagus
gastr/o
stomach
gingiv/o
gums
gloss/o
tounge
hepat/o
liver
herni/o
hernia
ile/o
ileum
jejun/o
jejunum
labi/o
lip
lingu/o
tongue
lip/o
fat
lith/o
stone
odont/o
tooth
or/o
mouth
palat/o
palate
proct/o
anus, rectum
py/o
pus
pylor/o
pyloric sphincter
rect/o
rectum
sialaden/o
salivary gland
splen/o
spleen
steat/o
fat
stomat/o
mouth
-ectasis, -ectasia
dilation, widening
-emesis
vomitting
-pepsia
digestion
-phagia
eating, swallowing
-plasty
surgical repair
-ptysis
spitting
-rrhage, -rrhagia
bursting forth of blood
-rrhaphy
suture
-rrhea
flow, discharge
-spasm
involuntary contraction of muscle
-stasis
stopping or controling
-stenosis
narrowing, tightening
-tresia
opening