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Word Elements of Gastrointestinal Flashcards

1
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An/o (anal)

A

Anus

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Append/o Appendicitis

Appendic/o Appendicolysis

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Inflammation

Surgical freeing [appendix] from adhesions

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Bucc/o buccal

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Cheek

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Cheil/o cheilitis

Labi/o Labionasal

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Lip inflammation

Pertaining to lip

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5
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Cholangi/o cholangioma

Bile

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Tumor [bile duct/bile vessel]

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Chol/e Choleresis

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Secretion of bile by the liver

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Cholecysto/o cholecystitis

Gallbladder

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Inflammation of the gall bladder

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Choledoch/o Choledocholithiasis

Bile duct

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Stone in the bile

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Col/o
Colon/o
(Colon)

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Colopexy -fixation of segment of the colon to abdominal wall

Colonopathy - disease of colon

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Dent/o
Odont/o
(Teeth)

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Dentition- type # and arrangement of teeth.

Orthodontist -specialist in alignment of teeth positioning

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Duoden/o

Duodenum

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Duodenal -pertaining to duodenum

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Enter/o

Intestine

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Enterospasm -painful contractions of the intestines.

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Esophag/o

Esophagus

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esophagocele -hernia of esophagus

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Gastr/o

Stomach

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Gastrectasia- dilation of stomach

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Gingiv/o

Gums

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Gingivitis - inflammation of gums

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Gloss/o
Lingu/o
(Tongue)

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Glossopharyngeal-tongue and pharynx

Lingual-tongue

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Hepat/o

Liver

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Hepatitis- inflammation of liver

18
Q

ile/o

ileum

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Ileostomy-surgery for opening from ileum to outside body (stoma)

19
Q

Jejun/o

Jejunum

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Jejunorrhaphy- surgical repair of jejunum

20
Q

Or/o
Stomat/o
(Mouth)

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Oral-mouth

Stomatitis-inflammation of mouth

21
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Pancreat/o

Pancreas

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Pancreatalgia- pancreas pain

22
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Pharyng/o
Pharynx
(Throat)
Example:Pharyngotomy

A

Incision into the pharynx

23
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Proct/o
(Anus or rectum)
Ex: proctologist…

A

Specialist in disease and disorders of the colon, rectum,and anus.

24
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Pylor/o
(Pylorus)
Ex:pylorodiosis…

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Dilation of the pelorus

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Rect/o
(Rectum)
Ex: rectocele…

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Hernia of the rectum

26
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Sial/o
(Saliva,salivary gland)
Ex: sialolith

A

Salivary stone

27
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Sigmoid/o
(Sigmoid colon)
Ex: sigmoidoscopy…

A

Procedure to view the sigmoid colon.

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