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Flashcards in Ch 9 - Digestive Roots, Prefixes, Suffixes Deck (39)
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1
Q

abdomin/o; celi/o

A

abdomen

2
Q

an/o

A

anus

3
Q

append/o; appendic/o

A

appendix

4
Q

bil/i

A

bile

5
Q

bucc/o

A

cheek

6
Q

cheil/o

A

lips

7
Q

chol/e

A

bile; gall

8
Q

cholangi/o

A

bile duct

9
Q

cholecyst/o

A

gallbladder

10
Q

choledoch/o

A

common bile duct

11
Q

col/o; colon/o

A

colon

12
Q

duoden/o

A

duodenum

13
Q

enter/o

A

intestines

14
Q

esophag/o

A

esophagus

15
Q

gastr/o

A

stomach

16
Q

gingiv/o

A

gums

17
Q

gloss/o; lingu/o

A

tongue

18
Q

hepat/o

A

liver

19
Q

ile/o

A

ileum

20
Q

jejun/o

A

jejunum

21
Q

lapar/o

A

abdominal wall

22
Q

leuk/o

A

white

23
Q

lip/o

A

fat

24
Q

lith/o

A

stone

25
Q

or/o; stomat/o

A

mouth

26
Q

pancreat/o

A

pancreas

27
Q

peritone/o

A

peritoneum

28
Q

pharyng/o

A

pharynx

29
Q

polyp/o

A

polyp

30
Q

proct/o; rect/o

A

rectum

31
Q

sial/o

A

salivary gland; saliva

32
Q

sigmoid/o

A

sigmoid colon

33
Q

endo-

A

within

34
Q

retro-

A

backward

35
Q

-cele

A

hernia; herniation

36
Q

-iasis

A

condition

37
Q

-pepsia

A

digestion

38
Q

-phagia

A

swallowing; to swallow

39
Q

-tripsy

A

crushing