Digestive System - Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
an/o
A
anus
2
Q
append/o
A
appendix
3
Q
appendic/o
A
appendix
4
Q
bucc/o
A
cheek
5
Q
cec/o
A
cecum (first part of colon)
6
Q
celi/o
A
belly; abdomen
7
Q
cheil/o
A
lip
8
Q
cholecyst/o
A
gallbladder
9
Q
choledoch/o
A
common bile duct
10
Q
col/o
A
colon (large intestine)
11
Q
colon/o
A
colon (large intestine)
12
Q
dent/i
A
teeth
13
Q
duoden/o
A
duodenum
14
Q
enter/o
A
intestines (usually small
intestine)
15
Q
esophag/o
A
esophagus
16
Q
faci/o
A
face
17
Q
gastr/o
A
stomach
18
Q
gingiv/o
A
gum
19
Q
gloss/o
A
tongue
20
Q
hepat/o
A
liver
21
Q
ile/o
A
ileum
22
Q
jejun/o
A
jejunum
23
Q
labi/o
A
lip
24
Q
lapar/o
A
abdominal wall; abdomen
25
lingu/o
tongue
26
mandibul/o
mandible (lower jaw bone)
27
odont/o
tooth
28
or/o
mouth
29
palat/o
palate (roof of the mouth)
30
pancreat/o
pancreas
31
peritone/o
peritoneum
32
pharyng/o
throat (pharynx)
33
proct/o
anus; rectum
34
pylor/o
pylorus; pyloric sphincter
35
rect/o
rectum
36
sialaden/o
salivary gland
37
sigmoid/o
sigmoid colon
38
stomat/o
mouth
39
uvul/o
uvula
40
amyl/o
starch
41
bil/i
bilirubin
42
bilirubin/o
bilirubin
43
chol/e
bile; gall
44
chlorhydr/o
hydrochloric acid
45
gluc/o
glucose; sugar
46
glyc/o
glucose; sugar
47
glycogen/o
glycogen; animal starch
48
lip/o
fat; lipid
49
lith/o
stone; calculus
50
prote/o
protein
51
sial/o
saliva
52
steat/o
fat, sebum
53
-ase
enzyme
54
-chezia
defecation; elimination of wastes
55
-iasis
abnormal condition
56
-prandial
meal
