Word Elements related to Digestive System Flashcards

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1
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Or/o

Stomat/o

A

Mouth

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2
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Gloss/o

Lingu/o

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Tongue

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3
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Bucc/o

A

Cheek

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4
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Cheil/o

Labi/o

A

Lip

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5
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Dent/o

Ondont/o

A

Teeth

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6
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Gingiv/o

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Gums

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7
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Sial/o

A

Saliva, salivary glands

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8
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Esophag/o

A

Esophagus

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9
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Pharyng/o

A

Pharynx (throat)

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10
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Gastr/o

A

Stomach

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11
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Pylor/o

A

Pylorus

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12
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Duoden/o

A

Duodenum (FIRST PART of SI)

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13
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Enter/o

A

Intestine

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14
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Jejun/o

A

Jejunum

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15
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Ile/o

A

Ileum

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16
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Append/o

Appendico/o

A

Appendix

17
Q

Col/o

Colon/o

A

Colon

18
Q

Sigmoid/o

A

Sigmoid Colon

19
Q

Rect/o

A

Rectum

20
Q

Proct/o

A

Anus, rectum

21
Q

An/o

A

Anus

22
Q

Hepat/o

A

Liver

23
Q

Pancreat/o

A

Pancreas

24
Q

Cholangi/o

A

Bile

Vessel

25
Q

Chol/e

A

Gil, gall

26
Q

Cholecyst/o

A

Gallbladder

27
Q

Choledoch/o

A

Bile Duct

28
Q

-emesis

A

Vomit

29
Q

-iasis

A

Abnormal condition

30
Q

-megaly

A

Enlargement

31
Q

-orexia

A

Appetites

32
Q

-pepsia

A

digestion

33
Q

-phagia

A

swallowing; eating

34
Q

-prandial

A

meal

35
Q

-rrhea

A

Discharge; flow

36
Q

Dia-

A

Through

across

37
Q

Peri-

A

Around

38
Q

Sub-

A

Under

Below