Digestive System Flashcards
1
Q
Adenoid/o
A
Adenoids
2
Q
Tonsil/o
A
Tonsils
3
Q
Cheil/o
A
Lip
4
Q
Or/o
A
Mouth
5
Q
Stomat/o
A
Mouth
6
Q
Dent/o
A
Teeth
7
Q
Odont/o
A
Teeth
8
Q
Gloss/o
A
Tongue
9
Q
Lingu/o
A
Tongue
10
Q
Maxill/o
A
Jaw
11
Q
Mandibul/o
A
Jaw
12
Q
Gingiv/o
A
Gums
13
Q
Sial/o
A
Saliva
14
Q
Epiglott/o
A
Epiglottis
15
Q
Pharyng/o
A
Pharynx/ Throat
16
Q
Esophag/o
A
Esophagus
17
Q
Gastr/o
A
Stomach
18
Q
Pylor/o
A
Pylorus
19
Q
Abdimin/o
A
Abdomen
20
Q
Lapar/o
A
Abdomen
21
Q
Enter/o
A
Intestines
22
Q
Intestin/o
A
Intestines
23
Q
Duoden/o
A
Duodenum
24
Q
Jejun/o
A
Jejunum
25
Ile/o (ile)
Ileum (ileum)
26
Cec/o
Cecum
27
Col/o
Colon
28
Colon/o
Colon
29
Append/o
Appendix
30
Appendic/o
Appendix
31
Sigmoid/o
Sigmoid colon
32
Rect/o
Rectum
33
An/o
Anus
34
Proct/o
Rectum/ Anus
35
Cholecyst/o
Gallbladder
36
Chol/e
Gall/ Bile
37
Chole-
Gall/ Bile
38
Choledoch/o
Bile duct
39
Cholangi/o
Bile vessel
40
Hepat/o
Liver
41
Pancreat/o
Pancreas
42
Aer/o
Air
43
Carcin/o
Cancer
44
Dips/o
Thirst
45
-dipsia
Thirst
46
Doch/o
Duct
47
Herni/o
Hernia
48
Lith/o
Stone
49
-lith
Stone
50
Muc/o
Mucus
51
Myc/o
Fungus
52
Therm/o
Heat
53
Tox/o
Poison
54
Toxic/o
Poison
55
Dia-
Through
56
Dys/
Bad/ Difficult
57
-emesis
Vomit
58
-emia
Blood/ Blood condition
59
-iasis
Abnormal condition of
60
-osis
Abnormal condition of
61
-ptosis
Prolapse/ displacement
62
-plegia
Paralysis
63
-pepsia
Digestion
64
-phagia
Eat/ Swallow
65
-rrhea
Flow/ Discharge
66
-phasia
Speech
67
-spasm
Involuntary twitching
68
-stenosis
Narrowing
69
-scope
Instrument used to look at
70
-scopy
Viewing with an instrument
71
-stomy
Form a new opening
72
-ectomy
Surgical removal
73
-tomy
Incision/ Cutting into
74
-centesis
Surgical puncture
75
-pexy
Fixation
76
-plasty
Surgical repair
77
-rrhaphy
Suture
