Word Parts Flashcards
1
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an
A
Anus, ring
2
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Chol
A
Bile, gall
3
Q
Cholecyst
A
Gallbladder
4
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Col, colon
A
Colon, large intestine
5
Q
-emesis
A
Vomiting
6
Q
Enter
A
Small intestine
7
Q
Esophag
A
Esophagus
8
Q
Gastr
A
Stomach, belly
9
Q
Hepat
A
Liver
10
Q
-lithiasis
A
Presence of stones
11
Q
-pepsia
A
Digest, digestion
12
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-phagia
A
Eating, swallowing
13
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Proct
A
Anus and rectum
14
Q
Rect
A
Rectum, straight
15
Q
sigmoid
A
Sigmoid colon
16
Q
Cirrh
A
Orange-yellow
17
Q
Duoden
A
Duodenum
18
Q
Esophag
A
Esophagus
19
Q
Gigiv
A
Gums
20
Q
Ile
A
Ileum
21
Q
Lapar
A
Abdomen
22
Q
Lingu
A
Tongue
23
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Lith
A
Stone, calculus
24
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Or
A
Mouth
25
Pept
Digestion
26
Stomat
Mouth
27
-paresis
Partial paralysis
28
Anastomosis
Surgical connection btwen two hollow or tubular structures
29
Deglutition
Swalloing
30
Eructation
Belching or burping
31
Fissure
Crack like sore of the skin
32
Hernia
Protrusion of an organ or part thorugh tissues that normally contain it
33
Ligation
Tying off of blood vessels
34
Occult blood
Blood that is not visibly apparent and can be detected only by lab testing
35
Parenteral
Outside or bbypassing the digestive systme
36
Prolapse
Slipping or dropping down of an organ or body part form its normal position
37
Stricture
Abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage
38
Varices
Enlarged or swollen veins
