Unit 7: The Digestive System Flashcards
1
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Say the digestive system organs in order.
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- Mouth
- Pharynx
- Esophagus
- Stomach
- Liver
- Gallbladder
- Pancreas
- Duodenum
- Jejunum
- Ileum
- Appendix
- Colon
- Sigmoid colon
- Rectum
- Anus
2
Q
Mouth
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Or/o
Adj: Or/al
Pertaining to the mouth
Oral thermometer is put under tongue to take ones temperature
Stoma, stomat/o Stomata - plural Adj: Stom/al Stomat/itis Can also mean any opening to body into the cavity of the body
3
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Tongue
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Lingu/o, gloss/o
Adj: Lingu/al
Lingual artery supplies blood to tongue
4
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Throat/Pharynx
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Pharyng/o
Adj: Pharyng/eal
Muscular passage leading from the back of the mouth to the esophagus.
5
Q
Voice box/Larynx
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Laryng/o
Adj: Laryng/eal
6
Q
Esophagus
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Esophag/o
7
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Stomach
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Gastr/o
10
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Pancreas
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Pancreat/o
Adj: Pancreat/ic
11
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Liver
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Hepat/o
Adj: Hepat/ic
Hepatic artery takes blood to the liver
12
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Appendix
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Append/o, appendic/o
13
Q
Gall bladder
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Cholecyst/o
Adj: Cholecyst/ic
Cholecyst/ectomy
*done to remove gallstones
15
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Sigmoid colon
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Sigmoid/o
Stores waste
16
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Small Intestine
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- Duoden/o
Adj: Duoden/al - Jejun/o
Adj: Jejun/al - Ile/o
Adj: Ile/al
Ile/ectomy
Surgical removal of all or part of the ileum.
18
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Colon
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Colon/o, Col/o
Large part of the large intestine
Adj: Colon/ic
20
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Rectum
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Rect/o
Adj: Rect/al
