gastroenterology - combining forms, suffixes, and prefixes Flashcards

1
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an/o

A

anus

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append/o

A

appendix

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appendic/o

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appendix

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4
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chol/e

A

bile

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cholangi/o

A

bile duct

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cholecyst/o

A

gallbladder

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7
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choledoch/o

A

common bile duct

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col/o

A

colon

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colon/o

A

colon

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diverticul/o

A

diverticulum

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duoden/o

A

duodenum

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enter/o

A

intestine

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esophag/o

A

esophagus

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14
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gastr/o

A

stomach

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hepat/o

A

liver

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ile/o

A

ileum

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jejun/o

A

jejunum

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18
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lapar/o

A

abdomen

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19
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pancreat/o

A

pancreas

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20
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polyp/o

A

polyp

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21
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proct/o

A

rectum and anus

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22
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rect/o

A

rectum

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23
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sigmoid/o

A

sigmoid colon

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24
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bar/o

A

weight

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25
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hemat/o

A

blood

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inguin/o

A

groin

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lith/o

A

stone

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nas/o

A

nose

29
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-al

A

pertaining to

30
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-algia

A

pain

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-cele

A

protrusion

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-dynia

A

pain

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-eal

A

pertaining to

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-ectomy

A

surgical removal

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-emesis

A

vomiting

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-emetic

A

pertaining to vomiting

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-gram

A

a record

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-graphy

A

process of recording

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-iasis

A

abnormal condition

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-iatric

A

medical specialty

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-ic

A

pertaining to

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-itis

A

inflammation

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-logist

A

one who studies

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-logy

A

study of

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-oma

A

tumor

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-osis

A

abnormal condition

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-ostomy

A

surgically create an opening

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-otomy

A

cutting into

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-pepsia

A

digestion

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-phagia

A

eating, swallowing

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-plasty

A

surgical repair

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-ptosis

A

drooping

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-rrhea

A

discharge

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-scope

A

instrument for viewing

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-scopy

A

process of visually examining

56
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-tripsy

A

surgical crushing

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a-

A

without

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anti-

A

against

59
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brady-

A

slow

60
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dys-

A

abnormal, difficult, painful

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hyper-

A

excessive

62
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poly-

A

many