Chp 8 Digestive Word Parts Flashcards
Bil/i
bile; gall
abdomin/o
abdomen
Chol/e
gall; bile
an/o
anus
Cholescyst/o
gall bladder
append/o , appendic/o
appendix
Cirrh/o
orange - yellow
cec/o
cecum (large intestine)
Cyst/o
cyst; fluid sac; bladder
duoden/o
duodenum (first part of the small intestine)
dent/o
toothe
enter/o
intestines; usually the small intestine
Odont/o
tooth
esophag/o
esophagus
Gingiv/o
gums
Gloss/o
tongue
gastr/o
stomach
gluc/o or glyc/o
sugar ; glycose
ling/o
tongue
hemat/o
blood
Inguin/o
groin
hepat/o
liver
Labi/o
lip
ile/o
ileum (Third part of small intestine)
Lapar/o
abdominal wall; abdomen
jejun/o
Jejunum (second part of small intestine)
lith/o
stone; calculus
Or/o
mouth
Peritone/o
peritoneum (membrane that lines the abdominal cavity and covers the abdominal organs)
-phagia
eating; swallowing
Proct/o
rectum; anus
pharyng/o
pharynx; throat
Ultra-
beyond excess
rect/o
rectum
De-
lack of; down; less; removal of
sigmoid/o
sigmoid colon; sigmoid
-ase
enzyme
splen/o
spleen
-chezia
defecation; elimination of waste
a-; an-
not; without
-clysis
irrigation; washing
dia-
through; complete
-orexia
appetite
dys-
painful; difficult
-pepsia
digestion
endo-
in; within
-prandial
meal
epi-
on; over; upon
peri-
around; surrounding
post-
after; behind
Pre-
before; in front of
sub-
below; under
-ac, -al, -eal, -ic
pertaining to
-ation
process; condition
-ectomy
surgical excision