Digestive System Words and Suffixes Flashcards

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1
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Or/o; Stomat/o

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Mouth

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2
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Gloss/o; Lingu/o

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Tongue

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3
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Bucc/o

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Cheek

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4
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Cheil/o; Labi/o

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Lip

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5
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Sial/o

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Saliva; salivary gland

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6
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Cholangi/o

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Bile vessel

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7
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Chol/e

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Bile; gall

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8
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Cholecyst/o

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Gallbladder

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9
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Choledoch/o

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Bile duct

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10
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-iasis

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Abnormal condition produced by something specific

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11
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-megaly

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Enlargement

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12
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-orexia

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Appetite

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13
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-pepsia

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Digestion

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14
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-phagia

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Swallowing; eating

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15
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-prandial

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Meal

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