Unit 4: Digestive System Flashcards by Caleb Iehl

Q

amyl/o

A

starch

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bar/o

A

weight

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bil/i

A

bile

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carb/o

A

carbon

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cool/e

A

gall, bile

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cholecyst/o

A

gallbladder

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col/o

A

colon

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duoden/o

A

duodenum

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cyst/o

A

bladder, sac

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enter/o

A

intestine

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esophag/o

A

esophagus

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esthesi/o

A

sensation

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gastr/o

A

stomach

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gingiv/o

A

gums

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gloss/o, lingu/o

A

tongue

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hepat/o

A

liver

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lip/o

A

fat

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lith/o

A

stone, calculus

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obes/o

A

obesity

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pancreat/o

A

pancreas

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peps/o

A

digestion

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phag/o

A

eat, swallow

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phor/o

A

bear, carry

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proct/o

A

anus and rectum

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rect/o

A

rectum

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sigmoid/o

A

sigmoid colon

Q

splen/o

A

spleen

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stomat/o

A

stomach

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trich/o

A

hair

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dys-

A

difficult, painful, bad, abnormal

Q

eu-

A

easy, good

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mal-

A

bad, poor

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sub-

A

below

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hypo-

A

below

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-ase

A

enzyme

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-cele

A

hernia

Q

-centesis

A

surgical puncture

Q

-ectomy

A

excise

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-genic

A

forming

Q

-iasis

A

condition, usually infestation

Q

-meter

A

instrument

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-metry

A

process, measuring

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-ostomy

A

make new opening

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-pepsia

A

digestion

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-phagia

A

eat, swallow

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-plegia

A

paralysis

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-rrhagia

A

hemorrhage

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-rrhaphy

A

suture

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-rrhea

A

flow, discharge

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-rrhexis

A

rupture

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-scope

A

instrument used to look

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-scopy

A

process of looking through or using a scope

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-tomy

A

cut into

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-tripsy

A

surgical crushing

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-iatrics

A

medical practice

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-ity

A

quality