Digestive System-Combining Forms Flashcards
1
Q
an/o
A
anus
2
Q
append/o
A
appendix
3
Q
appendic/o
A
appendix
4
Q
chol/e
A
bile, gall
5
Q
cholangi/o
A
bile vessel
6
Q
cholecyst/o
A
gall bladder
7
Q
choledoch/o
A
bile duct
8
Q
col/o
A
colon
9
Q
colon/o
A
colon
10
Q
dent/o
A
teeth
11
Q
duoden/o
A
duodenum (first part of small intestine)
12
Q
enter/o
A
intestine (usually refers to small intestine)
13
Q
esophag/o
A
esophagus
14
Q
gastr/o
A
stomach
15
Q
gingiv/o
A
gums
16
Q
gloss/o
A
tongue
17
Q
hepat/o
A
liver
18
Q
ile/o
A
ileum (third part of small intestine)
19
Q
jejun/o
A
jejunum (second part of small intestine)
20
Q
lingu/o
A
tongue
21
Q
odont/o
A
teeth
22
Q
or/o
A
mouth
23
Q
pancreat/o
A
pancreas
24
Q
pharyng/o
A
pharynx
25
Q
proct/o
A
anus, rectum
26
Q
ptyal/o
A
saliva
27
Q
pylor/o
A
pylorus (opening from the stomach to the duodenum – first part of small intestine)
28
Q
rect/o
A
rectum
29
Q
sial/o
A
saliva, salivary gland
30
Q
sigmoid/o
A
sigmoid colon
31
Q
stomat/o
A
mouth
