Digestive System Flashcards

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1
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anti

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against

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dia

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through,across

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Dys

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abnormal, difficult, painful, bad

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endo

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inner, within, inside

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hyper

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excessive, above normal

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hypo

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below, under

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pan

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all

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peri

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around

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post

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after, behind

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sub

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below, under

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an/o

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anus

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append/o

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appendix

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appendic/o

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appendix

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bar/o

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weight

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bucc/o

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check

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cec/o

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cecum

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cheil/o

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lip

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chol/e

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bile, gall

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cholangi/o

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bile vessel

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cholecyst/o

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gallbladder

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choledoch/o

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bile duct

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cirrh/o

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yellow

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col/o

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colon, large intestines

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colon/o

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colon, large intestines

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dent/o

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teeth

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duoden/o

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duodenum, first part of intestines

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enter/o

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intestines

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esophag/o

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esophagus

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gastr/o

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stomach

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gingiv/o

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gums

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gloss/o

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tongue

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hepat/o

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liver

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ile/o

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ileum

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Jejum/o

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jejunum

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labi/o

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lip

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lapar/o

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abdomen

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lingu/o

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tongue

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lith/o

A

stone

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odont/o

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teeth

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or/o

A

mouth

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palat/o

A

palate

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pancreat/o

A

pancreas

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pept/o

A

digestion

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pharyng/o

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pharynx

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polyp/o

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polyp

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proct/o

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anus

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pylor/o

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pylorus

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pyr/o

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fire

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rect/o

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rectum

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sial/o

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saliva, salivary glands

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sialaden/o

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salivary gland

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sigmoid/o

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sigmoid colon

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stomat/o

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mouth

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umbilic/o

A

umbilicus

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al

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pertaining to

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cele

A

hernia

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dynia

A

pain

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ectomy

A

surgical removal

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emesis

A

vomit

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iasis

A

abormal condition

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ic

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pertaining to

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ism

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condition

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ist

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specialist

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istry

A

speciality of

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itis

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inflammation

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lith

A

stone, calculus

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lithiasis

A

condition of stones

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logist

A

specialist in the study of

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lysis

A

destruction, separation

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megaly

A

enlargement, large

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ole

A

small

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oma

A

tumor

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orexia

A

appetite

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osis

A

abnormal condition

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pathy

A

disease

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pepsia

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digestion

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pexy

A

surgical fixation

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phagia

A

swallowing, eating

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platy

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surgical repair

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plegia

A

paralysis

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prandial

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pertaining to. a meal

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ptosis

A

drooping, prolapse,

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rrhapy

A

suture

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schisis

A

splitting

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scope

A

instrument for viewing

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scopy

A

visual examination

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spasm

A

involuntary contractions

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stenosis

A

narrowing, stricture

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stomy

A

forming an opening (mouth)

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tomy

A

incision

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tripsy

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surgical crushing

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um

A

structure, thing