L 12 Combining Forms - Digestive System Flashcards

1
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bili-

A

bile

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2
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cardi-

A

cardia (upper orifice of the stomach)

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3
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cec-

A

[blind] cecum

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4
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cly(s)-

A

rinse out, inject fluid

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5
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copr-

A

excrement, fecal matter

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6
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creat-

A

flesh

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7
Q

-doch-

A

duct

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8
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duoden-

A

[12] duodenum

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9
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esophag-

A

esophagus

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10
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fec-

A

[sediment] excrement, fecal matter

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11
Q

geus(t)-

A

taste

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12
Q

gingiv-

A

gum (of the mouth)

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13
Q

gloss-

A

tongue

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14
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ile-

A

ileum

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15
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jejun-

A

[empty] jejunum

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16
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lien-

17
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lingu-

18
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osm-

A

sense of smell, odor

19
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osphr-

A

sense of smell

20
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peps- / pept-

21
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proct-

22
Q

pyle-

A

[gate] portal vein

23
Q

pylor-

A

[gatekeeper] pylorus

24
Q

rect-

A

[straight] rectum

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scat-
excrement, fecal matter
26
sial-
saliva, salivary duct
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sigm-
[sigma] sigmoid colon
28
sphincter-
sphincter muscle
29
splanchn-
internal organ, viscus
30
typhl-
[blind] cecum
31
zym-
[leaven] ferment, enzyme, fermentation