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Chp 8 Digestive Word Parts Flashcards

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Bil/i

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bile; gall

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abdomin/o

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abdomen

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Chol/e

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gall; bile

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an/o

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anus

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Cholescyst/o

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gall bladder

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append/o , appendic/o

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appendix

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Cirrh/o

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orange - yellow

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cec/o

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cecum (large intestine)

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Cyst/o

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cyst; fluid sac; bladder

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duoden/o

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duodenum (first part of the small intestine)

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dent/o

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toothe

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enter/o

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intestines; usually the small intestine

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Odont/o

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tooth

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esophag/o

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esophagus

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Gingiv/o

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gums

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Gloss/o

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tongue

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gastr/o

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stomach

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gluc/o or glyc/o

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sugar ; glycose

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ling/o

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tongue

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hemat/o

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blood

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Inguin/o

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groin

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hepat/o

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liver

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Labi/o

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lip

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ile/o

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ileum (Third part of small intestine)

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Lapar/o

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abdominal wall; abdomen

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jejun/o

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Jejunum (second part of small intestine)

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lith/o

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stone; calculus

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Or/o

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mouth

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Peritone/o

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peritoneum (membrane that lines the abdominal cavity and covers the abdominal organs)

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-phagia

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eating; swallowing

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Proct/o

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rectum; anus

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pharyng/o

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pharynx; throat

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Ultra-

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beyond excess

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rect/o

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rectum

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De-

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lack of; down; less; removal of

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sigmoid/o

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sigmoid colon; sigmoid

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-ase

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enzyme

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splen/o

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spleen

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-chezia

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defecation; elimination of waste

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a-; an-

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not; without

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-clysis

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irrigation; washing

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dia-

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through; complete

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-orexia

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appetite

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dys-

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painful; difficult

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-pepsia

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digestion

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endo-

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in; within

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-prandial

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meal

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epi-

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on; over; upon

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peri-

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around; surrounding

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post-

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after; behind

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Pre-

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before; in front of

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sub-

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below; under

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-ac, -al, -eal, -ic

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pertaining to

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-ation

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process; condition

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-ectomy

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surgical excision

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-emesis

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-gen

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substance that produces-

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-ia

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-iasis

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abnormal condition

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-ist

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specialist

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-itis

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inflammation

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-megaly

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-enlargement

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-osis

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abnormal condition

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-rrhea

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flow; excessive discharge

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-scope

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instrument to view

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-stalsis

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contraction

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-stomy

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surgical opening

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-tripsy

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-um. -us

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structure; tissue; things

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bile; gall

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abdomen

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gall; bile

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anus

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gall bladder

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Cholescyst/o

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appendix

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append/o , appendic/o

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orange - yellow

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cecum (large intestine)

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cyst; fluid sac; bladder

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duodenum (first part of the small intestine)

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toothe

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intestines; usually the small intestine

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tooth

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esophagus

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gums

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tongue

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stomach

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sugar ; glycose

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gluc/o or glyc/o

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tongue

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blood

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groin

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liver

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lip

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ileum (Third part of small intestine)

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abdominal wall; abdomen

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Jejunum (second part of small intestine)

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stone; calculus

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mouth

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peritoneum (membrane that lines the abdominal cavity and covers the abdominal organs)

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Peritone/o

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eating; swallowing

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rectum; anus

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pharynx; throat

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beyond excess

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rectum

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lack of; down; less; removal of

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sigmoid colon; sigmoid

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enzyme

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spleen

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defecation; elimination of waste

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not; without

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irrigation; washing

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through; complete

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appetite

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painful; difficult

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digestion

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in; within

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meal

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on; over; upon

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around; surrounding

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after; behind

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before; in front of

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below; under

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pertaining to

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-ac, -al, -eal, -ic

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process; condition

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surgical excision

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vomiting

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substance that produces-

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condition

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abnormal condition

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specialist

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inflammation

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-enlargement

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abnormal condition

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flow; excessive discharge

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instrument to view

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contraction

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surgical opening

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crushing

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structure; tissue; things

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