Unit 8: Digestive System Flashcards
1
Q
an/o
A
anus
2
Q
append/o
A
appendix
3
Q
appendic/o
A
appendix
4
Q
bar/o
A
weight
5
Q
bucc/o
A
cheek
6
Q
cec/o
A
cecum
7
Q
chol/e
A
bile
8
Q
cholangi/o
A
bile duct
9
Q
cholecyst/o
A
gallbladder
10
Q
choledoch/o
A
common bile duct
11
Q
cirrh/o
A
yellow
12
Q
col/o
A
colon
13
Q
colon/o
A
colon
14
Q
cutane/o
A
skin
15
Q
cyst/o
A
sac
16
Q
dent/o
A
tooth
17
Q
diverticul/o
A
pouch
18
Q
duoden/o
A
duodenum
19
Q
enter/o
A
small intestine
20
Q
esophag/o
A
esophagus
21
Q
gastr/o
A
stomach
22
Q
gingiv/o
A
gums
23
Q
gloss/o
A
tongue
24
Q
hem/o
A
blood
25
hemat/o
blood
26
hepat/o
liver
27
ile/o
ileum
28
inguin/o
groin
29
jejun/o
jejunum
30
labi/o
lip
31
lapar/o
abdomen
32
lingu/o
tongue
33
lith/o
stone
34
mandibul/o
mandible
35
nas/o
nose
36
odont/o
tooth
37
or/o
mouth
38
orth/o
straight
39
palat/o
palate
40
pancreat/o
pancreas
41
polyp/o
polyp
42
proct/o
anus and rectum
43
pylor/o
pylorus
44
pyr/o
fire
45
rect/o
rectum
46
sialaden/o
salivary gland
47
sigmoid/o
sigmoid colon
48
ven/o
vein
49
-centesis
process of removing fluid
50
-emesis
vomiting
51
-emetic
pertaining to vomiting
52
-iatric
pertaining to medical treatment
53
-istry
specialty of
54
-lithiasis
study of stones
55
-orexia
appetite
56
-ostomy
surgically create an opening
57
-otomy
cutting into
58
-pepsia
digestion
59
-pexy
surgical fixation
60
-phagia
eat, swallow
61
-plasty
surgical repair
62
-plegia
paralysis
63
-prandial
pertaining to a meal
64
-ptosis
drooping
65
-tripsy
surgical crushing
66
ex-
outward
67
in-
inward
68
per-
through
69
peri-
around
70
post-
after
71
retro-
backward
72
sub-
under