Digestive system terms Flashcards
1
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Gastr/o
A
Stomach
2
Q
-ectomy
A
Surgical removal
3
Q
Enter/o
A
Small intestine
4
Q
-osis
A
Abnormal condition, disease
5
Q
Pharynx/o
A
Pharynx, throat
6
Q
An/o
A
Anus, ring
7
Q
Chol/e
A
Bile, gall
8
Q
Cholecyst/o
A
Gallbladder
9
Q
Col/o, colon/o
A
Colon, large intestine
10
Q
-emesis
A
Vomiting
11
Q
Esophag/o
A
Esophagus
12
Q
Halit/o
A
Breath
13
Q
Hepat/o
A
Liver
14
Q
-lithiasis
A
Presence of stones
15
Q
Myc/o
A
Fungus
16
Q
Odont/o
A
Tooth
17
Q
Or/o
A
Mouth, oral cavity
18
Q
Pancreat/o
A
PANCREAS
19
Q
-pepsia
A
Digest, digestion
20
Q
-phagia
A
Eating, swallowing
21
Q
Proct/o
A
Anus and rectum
22
Q
Rect/o
A
Rectum, straight
23
Q
Sigmoid/o
A
Sigmoid colon
24
Q
Stomat/o, stom/o
A
Mouth, oral cavity
25
Q
IBS
A
Irritable bowel syndrome
26
Q
GI tract
A
Gastrointestinal tract
27
Q
PUD
A
Peptic ulcer disease
28
Q
UC
A
Ulcerative colitis
29
Q
COL
A
Colonoscopy
30
Q
GERD
A
Gastroesophageal reflux disease