Digestive origin of terms Flashcards

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1
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cheek

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bucca

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lip

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cheilo

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tooth

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dento

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gum

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gingiva

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lip

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labium

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tongue

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lingua

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lower jaw

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mandible

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tongue

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glossa

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tooth

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odonto

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beside the ear

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parotid

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saliva

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sialo

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bunch of grapes

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staphylo

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mouth

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stoma

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food carrier, gullet

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esophagus

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15
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to eat

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phagia

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throat

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pharynx

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enlarged vein

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varix

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base

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fundus

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gatekeeper

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pylorus

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fold, crease

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ruga

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encircling band of muscle

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sphincter

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ring, circle

A

anus

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appendage

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appendix

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blind gut

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cecum

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large intestine

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colon

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ileum

A

ileo

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black

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melano

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anus

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procto

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straight

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recto

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gallbladder

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cholecyst

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common bile duct

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choledocho

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jaundice

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ictero

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death

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necro

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pancreas

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pancreato

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spleen

A

spleno