DIGESTIVE SYSTEM Flashcards

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1
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or/o or stomat/o

A

mouth

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2
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pharyhg/o

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pharynx

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3
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esophago/o

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esophagus

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4
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gasto/o

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stomach

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5
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enter/o

A

small intestine

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6
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duoden/o

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duodenum (part of small intenstine)

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7
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jejun/o

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jejunum (part of small intestine)

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8
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ile/o

A

ileum (part of small intestine)

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9
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hepat/o

A

liver

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10
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col/o

A

large intestine

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11
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colon/o

A

large intestine

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12
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an/o

A

anus

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13
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rect/o

A

rectum

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14
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proct/o

A

rectum/anus

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15
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cholecyst/o

A

gall bladder

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16
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chol/e

A

bile

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17
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pancreat/o

A

pancreas

18
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append/o

A

appendix

19
Q

appendic/o

A

appendix

20
Q

-lithiasis/o

A

presence of stones

21
Q

-pepsia

A

to digest

22
Q

-phagia

A

swallowing

23
Q

mastication

A

chew

24
Q

bolus

A

food mass

25
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peristalsis

A

wave like contraction that moves food

26
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digestion

A

breaks down food into pieces

27
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-emesis

A

vomiting

28
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bucc/o

A

cheeks

29
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dent/o

A

teeth

30
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dent/i

A

teeth

31
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odont/o

A

teeth

32
Q

gingiv/o

A

gum

33
Q

lingu/o

A

tongue

34
Q

orthodontist

A

straight teeth specialist

35
Q

periodontist

A

around teeth specialsit

36
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proctologist

A

doctor that deals with the anus and rectum

37
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gastrolenterologist

A

doctor of stomach and small intestine

38
Q

EGD

A

look at esophagus, stomach and small intestine

39
Q

colonscopy

A

look at colon

40
Q

gastric bypass biatric surgery

A

weight loss surgery