digestive system Flashcards

1
Q

antr

A

antrum
(cavity, cave)

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2
Q

an

A

anus
(fundament)

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3
Q

appendic/ appendix

A

appendix
(that which hangs onto something)

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4
Q

bili

A

bile

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5
Q

caec

A

caecum
caecus (bind)

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6
Q

diverticul

A

diverticulum
(turned aside)

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7
Q

doch

A

duct

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8
Q

duoden

A

duodenum
duodenum (twelve each)

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9
Q

faec

A

excrement

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10
Q

geus , geust

A

taste

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11
Q

gingiv

A

gum (mouth)

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12
Q

gloss

A

tongue

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13
Q

helmint, helminth

A

worm (intestinal)

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14
Q

ile

A

ileum
(role up, twist)

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15
Q

jejun

A

jejunum
jejunus (empty)

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16
Q

cly, clys

A

rinse out, inject fluid

17
Q

copr

A

excrement

18
Q

creas , creat

A

flesh

19
Q

lien

A

spleen

20
Q

mes

A

mesentery

21
Q

nemat

A

worm (thread)

22
Q

oesophag

A

oesophagus
oisophagos (gullet, throat)

23
Q

osm

A

sense of smell

24
Q

palat

A

palate
palatum (roof of mouth)

25
Q

peps, pept

A

digest

26
Q

polyp

A

polyp
polypous (many footed)

27
Q

proct

A

anus

28
Q

pyle

A

portal vein

29
Q

pylor

A

pylorus
(gatekeeper)

30
Q

rect

A

rectum
recutus (straight)

31
Q

sial

A

saliva, salivary duct

32
Q

sigm

A

sigmoid
sigma (greek letter S)

33
Q

scat

A

excrement

34
Q

sphincter

A

sphincter muscle
(band)

35
Q

splanchn

A

internal organ

36
Q

typhyl

A

caecum

37
Q

uvul

A

uvula, palate
(little bunch of grapes)

38
Q

viscer

A

internal organs