Digestive System Flashcards by Taylor Niu

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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

teeth

duoden/o

duodenum, first part of intestines

enter/o

intestines

esophag/o

esophagus

gastr/o

stomach

gingiv/o

gums

gloss/o

tongue

hepat/o

liver

ile/o

ileum

Jejum/o

jejunum

labi/o

lip

lapar/o

abdomen

lingu/o

tongue

lith/o

stone

odont/o

teeth

or/o

mouth

palat/o

palate

pancreat/o

pancreas

pept/o

digestion

pharyng/o

pharynx

polyp/o

polyp

proct/o

anus

pylor/o

pylorus

pyr/o

fire

rect/o

rectum

sial/o

saliva, salivary glands

sialaden/o

salivary gland

sigmoid/o

sigmoid colon

stomat/o

mouth

umbilic/o

umbilicus

al

pertaining to

cele

hernia

dynia

pain

ectomy

surgical removal

emesis

vomit

iasis

abormal condition

ic

pertaining to

ism

condition

ist

specialist

istry

speciality of

itis

inflammation

lith

stone, calculus

lithiasis

condition of stones

logist

specialist in the study of

lysis

destruction, separation

megaly

enlargement, large

ole

small

oma

tumor

orexia

appetite

osis

abnormal condition

pathy

disease

pepsia

digestion

pexy

surgical fixation

phagia

swallowing, eating

platy

surgical repair

plegia

paralysis

prandial

pertaining to. a meal

ptosis

drooping, prolapse,

rrhapy

suture

schisis

splitting

scope

instrument for viewing

scopy

visual examination

spasm

involuntary contractions

stenosis

narrowing, stricture

stomy

forming an opening (mouth)

tomy

incision

tripsy

surgical crushing

um

structure, thing