Module 9 Flashcards
adamant-
enamel
adamantin-
enamel
amel-
enamel
alve-
tooth socket; socket; cavity
alveol-
tooth socket; socket; cavity
append-
appendix
appendic-
appendix
cholang-
bile duct
cholecyst-
bile bladder; gall bladder
choledoch-
common bile duct
col-
colon; large intestine
colon-
colon; large intestine
duoden-
duodenum; the first part of the small intestine
enter-
intestines
epipl-
omentum; fatty membrane lining the abdominal cavity
oment-
omentum; fatty membrane lining the abdominal cavity
esophag-
esophagus
oesophag-
esophagus
gastr-
stomach
stomach-
stomach
gingiv-
gums
gloss-
tongue; language
lingu-
tongue; language
hepat-
liver
hepatic-
hepatic duct
ile-
ileum
jejun-
jejunum
odont-
tooth; teeth
dent-
tooth; teeth
pancreat-
pancreas
pancreatic-
pancreatic duct
peritone-
peritoneum; serous membrane lining the abdominal cavity
proct-
rectum; anus; rectum and anus
rect-
rectum; anus; rectum and anus
ptyal-
saliva; salivary gland
sial-
saliva; salivary gland
pylor-
pylorus; lower portion of the stomach
sphincter-
sphincter; circular muscle (which closes an oriface)
splanchn-
viscera; the internal organs (collectively)
viscer-
viscera; the internal organs (collectively)
staphyl-
uvula
uvul-
uvula
stom-
mouth
stomat-
mouth
or-
mouth
typhl-
cecum; first part of the large intestine
caec-
cecum; first part of the large intestine
cec-
cecum; first part of the large intestine
ul-
gums; scar
uran-
palate
uranisc-
palate
palat-
palate
acr-
extremities (of the body); height; tip(s)
ather-
yellowish plaque
bromat-
food
sit-
food
febr-
fever [conn. vowel i]
phag-
the eating (or, chewing; biting; swallowing; devouring) of a substance
troph-
nutrition; can also mean growth in certain contexts
nutri-
nutrition
nutrit-
nutrition
anomal-
irregular
heter-
different; other
hom-
same; unchanging
home-
same; unchanging
homoi-
same; unchanging
anter-
before; front; in front
dextr-
right (as opposed to left); clockwise
dors-
back (as opposed to front)
extern-
outside
infer-
below
intern-
inside
lev-
left; counter-clockwise
poster-
behind
retr-
behind; backward
sinistr-
left
super-
above; not a prefix if there is a connecting vowel
tel-
end; goal [nouns]
distant; at a distance [adj.]
tele-
end; goal [nouns]
distant; at a distance [adj.]
ventr-
front
-pepsia
digestion
-clasis
(the act/process of) breaking (something) up
-clasia
(the act/process of) breaking (something) up
-clysis
irrigation
-plasia
proliferation; growth; development [in reference in tissue of cells]
-phage
something that eats (or, devours)
-phagia
the eating (or, chewing; biting; swallowing; devouring) of a substance
-phagy
the eating (or, chewing; biting; swallowing; devouring) of a substance
-schisis
a splitting
-tripsy
a crushing (or, rubbing) (of a substance); friction
-tripsis
a crushing (or, rubbing) (of a substance); friction
-trophy
nutrition; growth