Digestive Systen Flashcards
The combining form enter/o means?
Intestine
The combining form epigastr/o means?
Above the stomach
The combining form gastr/o means?
Stomach
The combining form gingiv/o means?
Gum
The combining form gloss/o means?
Tongue
The combining form hepat/o means?
Liver
The combining form lapar/o means?
Abdomen
The combining form or/o means?
Mouth
The combining form peritone/o means?
Peritoneum
The combining form rect/o means?
Rectum
The combining form stomat/o means?
Mouth
The suffix -ase means?
Enzyme
The suffix -iasis means?
Abnormal condition
The suffix -chezia means?
Defecation
The suffix -pepsia means?
Digestion
The suffix -prandial means?
Meal
The abbreviation BE means?
Barium enema
The abbreviation EGD means?
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
The abbreviation GERD means?
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
The abbreviation GI means?
Gastrointestinal
The abbreviation IBS means?
Irritable bowel syndrome