Digestive System Flashcards by Macy Mears | Brainscape

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Amylo-

A

Starch

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Hepato-

A

Liver

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Bili-

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Bile

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Chole-

A

Gall or bile

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Cholecysto-

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Gallbladder

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Baro

A

Weight

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Carbo-

A

Carbon

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Entero

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Intestine

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Colo

A

Colon

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Duodeno

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Duodenum

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Cysto

A

Bladder or sac

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Esophago

A

Esophagus

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Gingivo

A

Gums

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Gastro

A

Stomach

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Glosso or linguo

A

Tongue

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Esthesio

A

Sensation

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Litho

A

Stone or calculus

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Recto

A

Rectum

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Pepso

A

Digestion

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Obeso

A

Obesity

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Phago

A

Eat or swallow

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Pancreato

A

Pancreas

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Phoro

A

Bear or carry

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Procto

A

Anus or rectum

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Stomato

A

Mouth

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Tricho

A

Hair

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Spleno

A

Spleen

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Sigmoido

A

Sigmoid colon

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Eu-

A

Easy or good

Q

Sub-

Hypo-

A

Below

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Mal-

A

Bad or poor

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Dys

A

Difficult
Pain
Abnormal
Bad

Q

-ase

A

Enzyme

Q

-genic

A

Forming

Q

-iasis

A

Condition

Usually infestation

Q

-centesis

A

Surgical puncture

Q

-ectomy

A

Excise

Q

-ostomy

A

Make a new opening

Q

-pepsia

A

Digestion

Q

-plegia

A

Paralysis

Q

-phagia

A

Eat or swallow

Q

-rrhea

A

Flow or discharge

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-rrhagia

A

Hemorrhage

Q

-rrhexis

A

Rupture

Q

-tomy

A

Cut into

Q

-rrhaphy

A

Suture

Q

-rrhexis

A

Rupture

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-iatrics

A

Medical practice

Q

-ity

A

Quality

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-tripsy

A

Surgical crushing