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Ch8 MedTerm
Ch8 MedTerm - Digestive System
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| an/o | anus |
| append/o | appendix |
| bar/o | weight |
| bucc/o | cheek |
| cec/o | cecum |
| chol/e | bile, gall |
| cholangio/o | bile duct |
| cholecyst/o | gall bladder |
| choledoch/o | common bile duct |
| col/o | colon |
| colon/o | colon |
| dent/o | tooth |
| duoden/o | duodenum |
| enter/o | small intestine |
| esophag/o | esophagus |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| gingiv/o | gums |
| gloss/o | tongue |
| hapat/o | liver |
| ile/o | ileum |
| jejun/o | jejunum |
| labi/o | lip |
| lapar/o | abdomen |
| lingu/o | tongue |
| lith/o | stone |
| odont/o | tooth |
| or/o | mouth |
| palat/o | palate |
| pancreat/o | pancreas |
| pharyng/o | throat, pharynx |
| proct/o | anus and rectum |
| pylor/o | pylorus |
| rect/o | rectum |
| sialaden/o | salivary glad |
| sigmoid/o | sigmoid colon |
| -emesis | vomit |
| -lithiasis | condition of stones |
| -orexia | appetite |
| -pepsia | digestion |
| -phagia | eat, swallow |
| -prandial | pertaining to a meal |
| -tripsy | surgical crushing |
| folds in stomach | rugae |
| liquid mixture of HCl, gastric juices and food | chyme |
| Another name for cardiac sphincter | lower esophageal sphincter (LES) |
| lower portion of the stomach | antrum |
| sphincter near antrum of stomach | pyloric sphincter |
| 3 sections of small intestine | duodenum, jejunum and ileum |
| what connects ileum with colon? | ileocecal valve |
| saliva mixed with food | bolus |
| digestive enzyme in saliva | amylase (for carbohydrates) |
| three pairs of salivary glands | parotid, submandibular, and sublingual |
| process of digesting fat in watery intestines with help of bile | emulsification |
| bile travels through what ducts to get from liver to gallbladder | hepatic duct and cystic duct |
| bile travels through what ducts to get from gallbladder to duodenum | cystic duct and common bile duct |
| pancreas produces two important secretions | buffers and pancreatic enzymes |
| appendectomy | removal of the appendix |
| appendicitis | inflammation of the appendix |
| pertaining to the cheeks | buccal |
| pertaining to cheeks and lips | buccaolabial |
| removal of gallbladder | cholecystectomy |
| record of gallbladder | cholecystogram |
| pertaining to gallbladder | cholecystic |
| gallbladder pain | cholecystalgia |
| removal of colon | colectomy |
| create an opening in the colon | colostomy |
| pertaining to colon and rectum | colorectal |
| instrument to view colon | colorectal |
| pertaining to colon | colonic |
| pertaining to teeth | dental |
| tooth pain | dentalgia |
| pertaining to duodenum | duodenal |
| pertaining to small intestine | enteric |
| small intestine inflammation | enteritis |
| pertaining to esophagus | esophageal |
| dilated esophagus | esophagectasis |
| stomach pain | gastralgia |
| pertaining to stomach | gastric |
| inflammation of stomach and small intestine | gastroenteritis |
| specialist in stomach and small intestine | gastroenterologist |
| softening of stomach | gastromalacia |
| pertaining to nose and stomach | nasogastric |
| create opening in stomach | gastrostomy |
| instrument to view inside stomach | gastroscope |
| stomach inflammation | gastritis |
| removal of stomach | gastrectomy |
| pertaining to gums | gingival |
| inflammation of gums | gingivitis |
| pertaining to tongue | glossal |
| pertaining to under tongut | hypoglossal |
| inflammation of liver | hepatitis |
| liver tumor | hepatoma |
| pertaining to liver | haptic |
| pertaining to ileum | ileal |
| create opening in ileum | ileostomy |
| pertaining to jejunum | jejunal |
| incision into abdomen | laparotomy |
| instrument to view inside abdomen | laparoscope |
| pertaining to under tongue | sublingual |
| pertaining to straight teeth | orthodontic |
| pertaining to mouth | oral |
| surgical repair of palate | palatoplasty |
| inflammation of pancreas | pancreatitis |
| pertaining to pancreas | pancreatic |
| pertaining to throat | pharyngeal |
| paralysis of throat | pharyngoplegia |
| surgical repair of throat | pharyngoplasty |
| drooping rectum and anus | proctoptosis |
| surgical fixation of rectum and anus | proctopexy |
| pertaining to pyloris | pyloric |
| inflammation of salivary gland | sialadenitits |
| instrument to view inside sigmoid colon | sigmoidoscope |
| pertaining to sigmoid colon | sigmoidal |
| vomiting blood | hematemesis |
| excessive vomiting | hyperemesis |
| absence of appetite | anorexia |
| abnormal appetite | dysorexia |
| slow digestion | bradypepsia |
| difficult digestion | dyspepsia |
| unable to swallow/eat | aphagia |
| difficulty swallowing/eating | dysphagia |
| many (excessive) eating | polyphagia |
| after a meal | postprandial |
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