DIGESTIVE SYSTEM Flashcards by Lucy Warburton

Q

or/o or stomat/o

A

mouth

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pharyhg/o

A

pharynx

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esophago/o

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esophagus

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gasto/o

A

stomach

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enter/o

A

small intestine

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duoden/o

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duodenum (part of small intenstine)

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jejun/o

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jejunum (part of small intestine)

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ile/o

A

ileum (part of small intestine)

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hepat/o

A

liver

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col/o

A

large intestine

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colon/o

A

large intestine

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an/o

A

anus

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rect/o

A

rectum

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proct/o

A

rectum/anus

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cholecyst/o

A

gall bladder

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chol/e

A

bile

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pancreat/o

A

pancreas

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append/o

A

appendix

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appendic/o

A

appendix

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-lithiasis/o

A

presence of stones

Q

-pepsia

A

to digest

Q

-phagia

A

swallowing

Q

mastication

A

chew

Q

bolus

A

food mass

Q

peristalsis

A

wave like contraction that moves food

Q

digestion

A

breaks down food into pieces

Q

-emesis

A

vomiting

Q

bucc/o

A

cheeks

Q

dent/o

A

teeth

Q

dent/i

A

teeth

Q

odont/o

A

teeth

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gingiv/o

A

gum

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lingu/o

A

tongue

Q

orthodontist

A

straight teeth specialist

Q

periodontist

A

around teeth specialsit

Q

proctologist

A

doctor that deals with the anus and rectum

Q

gastrolenterologist

A

doctor of stomach and small intestine

Q

EGD

A

look at esophagus, stomach and small intestine

Q

colonscopy

A

look at colon

Q

gastric bypass biatric surgery

A

weight loss surgery