Systems Chapter 7 Flashcards
stomat/o
mouth
dent/o
teeth
odont/o
teeth
gloss/o
tongue
lingu/o
tongue
cheil/o
lips
gingiv/o
gums
esophag/o
esophagus
gastr/o
stomach
enter/o
small intestine
duoden/o
duodenum
jejun/o
jejunum
ile/o
ileum
col/o
large intestine
sigmoid/o
sigmoid colon
rect/o
rectum
proct/o
anus and rectum
hepat/o
liver
cholecyst/o
gallbladder
pancreat/o
pancreas
myc/o
fungus
-plegia
paralysis
sub-
under or below
mastication
chewing
ingestion
swallowing
digestion
chemical breakdown
absorption
movement of nutrients from intestines to blood
feces
solid waste material
stool
solid waste material
defecation
expelling solid waste
eso-
in or toward
phag/o
swallow
-ectasia
dilation or stretching
diverticul/o
diverticulum (outpouchings or pockets that develop in the colon wall)
-clysis
washing or irrigation
cathartic
laxative
cholangiopancreat/o
pancreatic duct
atresia
not perforated or not open
biliary
bile ducts
cirrh/o
orange-yellow
anastomosis
connecting two tubular structures