Digestive System Flashcards by Reina Gomez

Q

Aliment

Cib

A

Food

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Appendic

A

Attachment

Appendix

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Cec

A

Blind

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Chole

A

Gall

Bile

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Cholangi/o

A

Bile vessel

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Cyst

A

Bladder

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Cirrh

A

Reddish-yellow

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Col/o

A

Colon

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Degluti

A

Swallow

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Dia

A

Through

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Diverticul/o

A

Bypass

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Doch/o

A

Duct

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Duoden/o

A

Twelve each

Duodenum

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Jejun/o

A

Empty

Jejunum

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Gastr/o

A

Stomach

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Enter/o

A

Small intestine

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Occult

A

Hidden

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Pharyng/o

A

Throat

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Ptyal/o

Sial/o

A

Saliva

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Hem/o

A

Blood

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Hepat/o

A

Liver

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Intrins

A

Within body/organ

Q

Lith/o

A

Stone

Q

Mastic

A

Chew

Gnash

Q

Ton

A

Strength

Stretch

Q

Peri

A

Around

Surrounding

Q

Or/o

Stomat/o

A

Mouth

Q

Ana

A

Up

Q

Cata

A

Down

Q

Retro

A

Backward

Behind

Q

Amyl

A

Starch

Q

Ano

Procto

A

Anus

Q

Cheil/o

Labi/o

A

Lip

Q

Bucc

A

Cheek

Q

Esophago

A

Entrance for eating

Q

Gloss/o

Lingu/o

A

Tongue

Q

Ileo

A

Groin/flank

Q

Prandi

A

Meal

Q

Vermin

A

Worm

Q

Emesis

A

Vomit

Q

Orexia

A

Appetite

Q

Pepsia

A

To digest

Q

Phagia

A

Eat

Swallow

Q

Polyp

A

Small growth

Q

Stalsis

A

Contraction

Q

Steat/o

A

Fat

Q

Sigma

A

Curved in two directions like the letter S

Q

Iasis

Osis

A

Abnormal condition

Q

Algia

Dynia

A

Pain

Q

Megaly

A

Abnormal enlargement

Q

Obesity

A

Excess accumulation of fat

More than 20 percent is above 40 percent morbidity

Q

Exacerbate

A

Intensify

Q

Perforation

A

Produces a hole

Q

Hernia

A

Protrusion of any Organ, tissue or structure through the wall of its normal cavity