Digestive System Flashcards by Nia Newland

Q

or/o

A

mouth

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amyl/o

A

starch

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bil/i

A

gall, bile

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bilirubin/o

A

bile pigment, bilirubin

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cec/o

A

cecum

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celi/o

A

belly, abdomen

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chlorhydr/o

A

hydrochloric acid

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chol/e

A

gall, bile

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faci/o

A

face

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glyc/o

A

sugar

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gluc/o

A

sugar

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glycogen/o

A

glycogen, animal starch

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lapar/o

A

abdomen

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lip/o

A

fat, lipid

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litho/o

A

stone

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mandibul/o

A

lower jaw, mandible

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palat/o

A

palate

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peritone/o

A

peritoneum

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prote/o

A

protein

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py/o

A

pus

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sigmoid/o

A

sigmoid colon

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steat/o

A

fat

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uvul/o

A

uvula

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-ase

A

enzyme

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-chezia

A

defecation, elimination

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-iasis

A

abnormal condition

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-lithiasis

A

presence of stones

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-orexia

A

appetite

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-pepsia

A

digestion

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-phage, -phagia

A

swallowing, eating

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-prandial

A

meal

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-ptysis

A

spitting

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-rrhage, -rrhagia

A

bursting forth (of blood)

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-stasis

A

controlling, stopping

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-tresia

A

opening

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stomat/o

A

mouth

Q

gloss/o

A

tongue

Q

lingu/o

A

tongue

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bucco/o

A

cheek

Q

cheil/o

A

lip

Q

labi/o

A

lip

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dent/o

A

teeth

Q

odont/o

A

teeth

Q

gingiv/o

A

gum

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sial/o

A

saliva, salivary gland

Q

esophag/o

A

esophagus

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pharyng/o

A

pharynx

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gastr/o

A

stomach

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pylor/o

A

pylorus

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duoden/o

A

duodenum (first part of small intestine)

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enter/o

A

small intestine

Q

jenun/o

A

jejunum (second part of small intestine)

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ile/o

A

ileum (third part of small intestine)

Q

append/o, appendic/o

A

appendix

Q

col/o, colon/o

A

colon

Q

sigmoid/o

A

sigmoid colon

Q

rect/o

A

rectum

Q

proct/o

A

anus, rectum

Q

an/o

A

anus

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hepat/o

A

liver

Q

pancreat/o

A

pancreas

Q

cholangi/o

A

bile vessel

Q

chol/e

A

bile, gall

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cholecyst/o

A

gallbladder

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choledoch/o

A

bile duct

Q

-emesis

A

vomit

Q

-megaly

A

enlargment

Q

-rrhea

A

discharge, flow

Q

dia-

A

through, across

Q

peri-

A

around

Q

sub-

A

under, below