Chapter 8 Word Roots Flashcards
1
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an/o
A
Anus, ring
2
Q
Chol/e
A
Bile, gall
3
Q
Cholecyst/o
A
gallbladder
4
Q
Col/o, colon/o
A
colon, large intestine
5
Q
-emesis
A
vomiting
6
Q
enter/o
A
small intestine
7
Q
esophag/o
A
esophagus
8
Q
gastr/o
A
stomach/belly
9
Q
Hepat/o
A
liver
10
Q
-lithiasis
A
presence of stones
11
Q
-pepsia
A
digest, digestion
12
Q
-phagia
A
swallowing, eating
13
Q
proct/o
A
anus and rectum
14
Q
rect/o
A
rectum, straight
15
Q
sigmoid/o
A
sigmoid colon