Gastrointestinal System: Gastroenterology

Question 1

Or/o

Answer 1

Mouth

Question 2

Stomat/o

Answer 2

Mouth

Question 3

Gingiv/o

Answer 3

Gums

Question 4

Dent/o

Answer 4

Tooth

Question 5

Odont/o

Answer 5

Tooth

Question 6

Gloss/o

Answer 6

Tongue

Question 7

Lingu/o

Answer 7

Tongue

Question 8

Gastr/o

Answer 8

Stomach

Question 9

Esophag/o

Answer 9

Esophagus

Question 10

Enter/o

Answer 10

Intestines

Question 11

Duoden/o

Answer 11

Duodenum

The small intestine is divided into three sections: the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum. The duodenum is the first of the three sections. Its name means “twelve” and refers to the fact that its length is about the same as the width of 12 fingers.

Question 12

Jejun/o

Answer 12

Jejunum

The jejunum is the second of the small intestine’s three sections. Its name means “empty” and refers to the fact that it is found empty during dissections.

Question 13

Ile/o

Answer 13

Ileum

The ileum is the third of the small intestine’s three sections. Its name means “groin” and refers to the fact that it is located in the lower abdomen.

Question 14

Col/o

Answer 14

Colon (Large Intestine)

Question 15

Colon/o

Answer 15

Colon (Large Intestine)

Question 16

Sigmoid/o

Answer 16

Sigmoid Colon

Question 17

Rect/o

Answer 17

Rectum

Question 18

An/o

Answer 18

Anus

Question 19

Proct/o

Answer 19

Anus and Rectum

Question 20

The largest gland in the body?

Answer 20

The liver

Question 21

Bile

Answer 21

A substance in the GI tract that helps break down fat

Question 22

The pancreas makes chemicals known as?

Answer 22

Enzymes

Question 23

Breaks apart proteins, fats, and carbohydrates?

Answer 23

Enzymes

Question 24

Sial/o

Answer 24

Saliva

Question 25

Bil/i

Answer 25

Bile (gall)

Question 26

Chol/e

Answer 26

Bile (gall)

Question 27

Abdomin/o

Answer 27

Abdomen

Question 28

Celi/o

Answer 28

Abdomen

Question 29

Lapar/o

Answer 29

Abdomen

Question 30

Cyst/o

Answer 30

Bladder

Question 31

Doch/o

Answer 31

Duct

Question 32

Hepat/o

Answer 32

Liver

Question 33

Hepatic/o

Answer 33

Liver

Question 34

Pancreat/o

Answer 34

Pancreas

Question 35

Peritone/o

Answer 35

Peritoneum

The peritoneum is a membrane that lines the abdominal cavity and covers most of the abdominal organs. The name comes from peri (around) and teneo (stretch) and refers to the fact that it appears to be stretched around the abdominal organs.

Question 36

Aerodontalgia

Answer 36

Tooth Pain Caused By Exposure To Air

Question 37

Aphagia

Answer 37

Inability to eat

Question 38

Dentalgia

Answer 38

Tooth Pain

Question 39

Dyspepsia

Answer 39

Bad Digestion

Question 40

Esophagalgia

Answer 40

Pain in the Esophagus

Question 41

Eupepsia

Answer 41

Good Digestion

Question 42

Gastralgia

Answer 42

Stomach Pain

Question 43

Gastrodynia

Answer 43

Stomach Pain

Question 44

Gingivalgia

Answer 44

Gum Pain

Question 45

Gingivostomatitus

Answer 45

Inflammation of the mouth and gums

Question 46

Hematemesis

Answer 46

Vomiting Blood

Question 47

Hyperemesis

Answer 47

Excessive Vomiting

Question 48

Odontalgia

Answer 48

Tooth Pain

Question 49

Odontodynia

Answer 49

Tooth Pain

Question 50

Stomatitis

Answer 50

Inflammation of the mouth

Question 51

Stomatodynia

Answer 51

Mouth Pain