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unit 8!! Flashcards

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ailment/o

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To nourish

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aer/o

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Air

Gas

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-al

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Pertaining to

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-algia

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Painful

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an/o

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Anus

Ring

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-ary

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Pertaining to

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catabol/o

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Breaking down

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cec/o

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Cecum

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Cheil/o

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Lips

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Chol/e

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Bile

Gall

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Cholecyst/o

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Gall bladder

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Choledoch/o

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Common bile duct

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col/o

Colon/o

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Large intestine colon

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Dia-

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Through
Between
Apart
Complete

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Diverticul/o

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Diverticulum

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Dys-

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Bad

Painful

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-ectomy

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Surgical removal

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-emesis

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Vomiting

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end/o

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Within

Inside

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Enter/o

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Small intestine

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Esophag/o

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Esophagus

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Gastr/o

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Stomach

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gingiv/o

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Gingival tissue

Gums

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-graphy

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Process of producing a picture or record

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Hal/o

halit/o

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Breath

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Hem/o

Hemat/o

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Blood

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Hemorroid/o

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Hemorrhoid

Piles***

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hepat/o

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Liver

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hiat/o

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Opening

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Hyper-

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Increased

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-ic

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Pertaining to

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ile/o

A

ileum

Small intestine

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Intestin/o

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Intestine

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-ism

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Condition

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-itis

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Inflammation

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lith/o

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Stone

Calculus

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-lithiasis

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Presence of stones

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-megaly

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Enlargement

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metabol/o

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Change

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Occult/o

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Hidden

Concealed

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Odont/o

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Tooth

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-ologist

A

Specialist

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Or/o

A

Mouth

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Orth/o

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Straight
Normal
Correct

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-osis

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Abnormal condition

Disease

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-ostomy

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Surgically creating an opening

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-otomy

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Surgical incision

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Palat/o

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Palate

Rood of mouth

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Pancreat/o

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Pancreas

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Pept/o

-pepsia

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Digest

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Peri-

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Surrounding

Around

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-pexy

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Surgical fixation

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-phagia

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Eating

Swallowing

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Pharyng/o

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Throat

Pharynx

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-plasty

A

Surgical repair

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Proct/o

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Anus and rectum

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Pyr/o

A

Fever

Fire

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Rect/o

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Rectum

Straight

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-rrhagia

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Bleeding

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-rrhea

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Flow or discharge

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-rrhexis

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Rupture

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-scope

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Instrument for visual examination

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-scopy

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Visual examination

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Sigmoid/o

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Sigmoid colon

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Tom/o

A

Cut
Section
Slice

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-um

A

Singular noun ending

66
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Visual examination of the anal canal and lower rectum is known as what?

A

Anoscopy

67
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Any disease of the mouth due to a fungus

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Stomatomycosis

68
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What is the last and longest portion of the small intestine?

A

Ileum

69
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What excess does the liver remove from the bloodstream?

A

Glucose

70
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After liver removes excess glucose from the bloodstream, what is it called when stored?

A

Glycogen

71
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What does the liver secrete that is stored in the gallbladder for later use?

A

Bile

72
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What travels upward from the cecum to the under surface of the liver?

A

Ascending colon

73
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The process of the building up of body cells and substances from nutrients is known as what?

A

Anabolism

74
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The receptors of taste are located on the dorsum of the what?

A

Tongue

75
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The bone and soft tissues that surround and support the teeth are known as the what?

A

Periodontium

76
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The condition characterized by the telescoping of one part of the intestine into another is what?

A

Intussusception

77
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What connects the small and large intestine ?

A

Cecum

78
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What is the s-shaped structure of the large intestine?

A

Sigmoid colon

79
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What is the widest division of the large intestine?

A

Rectum

80
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What is the middle portion of the small intestine?

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Jejunum

81
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What is the first portion of the small intestine?

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Duodenum

82
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What is the medical term meaning vomiting blood?

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Hematemesis

83
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What virus is transmitted by the fecal oral route?

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Hepatitis A

84
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What is a form of food poisoning that is often fatal?

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Botulism

85
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The medical term meaning inflammation of the small intestine is what?

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Enteritis

86
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What hangs from the free edge of the soft palate?

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Uvula

87
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What is the surgical removal of the last portion of the small intestine?

A

ileectomy

88
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What is the lid-like structure that prevents food and liquids from moving from the pharynx during swallowing?

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Epiglottis

89
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What is the surgical suturing of the liver?

A

Hepatorrhaphy

90
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What is the surgical fixation of the rectum to some adjacent tissue or organ?

A

Proctopexy

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The lack of adequate saliva due to the absence of or diminished secretions by the salivary glands is known as what?

A

Xerostomia

92
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CCE

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Cholecystectomy

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CRC

A

Colorectal carcinoma

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GERD

A

Gastroesophageal reflux disease

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IBS

A

Irritable bowel syndrome

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PU

A

Peptic ulcer

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