Digestive System Flashcards
an/o
Anus; Anorectal dysfunction
appendic/o
Appendix; Appendicitis
-ase
Enzyme; Carboxylase
Bil/i
Bile; Biliary
Bilirubin/o
Bile pigment; Bilirubinometry
Bucc/o
Cheek; Buccal
Celi/o
Abdomen; Celiotomy/laparotomy
-chezia
Defecation; Hematochezia
Cheil/o
Lip; Cheilitis
Cholangi/o
Bile duct; Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecyst/o
Gallbladder; Cholecystitis
Choledoch/o
Common bile duct; Choledocholithiasis
Dent/i, Dent/o, Odont/o
Teeth; Orthodontist
Dia-
Through, throughout, completely; Dialysis
-ectasia, -ectasis
Expansion, distension, dilation; Bronchiectasis
Enter/o
Small intestine; Enterology
Gastr/o
Stomach; Gastrocele
Gingiv/o
Gums of the mouth; Gingivitis
Gloss/o
Tongue; Glossotomy
Hepat/o
Liver; Hepatoid
Herni/o; Hernia
Rupture, protusion of part of a structure through the tissues containing it; Herniated
Labi/o
Lips; Labiate
Lapar/o
Abdominal Wall; Laparotomy
Lingu/o
Tongue; Lingula