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Chapter 11 Digestive System - Word Parts, Prefixes and Suffixes
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A | B |
an/o | anus |
antr/o | antrum |
cec/o | cecum |
col/o, colon/o | colon (large intestine) |
duoden/o | duodenum |
enter/o | intestine (usually referring to small intestine) |
esophag/o | esophagus |
gastr/o | stomach |
ile/o | ileum |
jejun/o | jejunum |
or/o, | mouth |
proct/o, rect/o | rectum |
sigmoid/o | sigmoid colon |
abdomin/o | abdomen |
stomat/o | mouth |
celi/o | abdomen |
lapar/o | abdomen |
appendic/o, append/o | appendix |
cheil/o | lip |
cholangi/o | bile duct |
chol/e | gall, bile |
choledoch/o | common bile duct |
diverticul/o | diverticulum or blind pouch extending from a hollow organ |
gingiv/o | gum |
gloss/o | tongue |
lingu/o | tongue |
hepat/o | liver |
herni/o | hernia, protrusion of an organ through a membrance or cavity wall |
palat/o | palate |
pancreat/o | pancreas |
peritone/o | peritoneum |
polyp/o | polyp, small growth |
pylor/o | pylorus, pyloric sphincter |
sial/o | saliva, salivary gland |
uvul/o | uvula |
hemi | half |
pepsia | digestion |
steat/o | fat |
cyst/o | bladder, sac |
lapar/o | abdomen; abdominal cavity |
lith/o | stone(s), calculus |
lingu/o | tongue |
nas/o | nose |
pharyng/o | pharynx |
a | absence of, without |
dys | painful, abnormal, difficult, labored |
ac, al, eal, ic | pertaining to |
cele | hernia, protrusion |
centesis | surgical puncture to aspirate fluid |
ectomy | excision, surgical removal |
gram | the record, radiographic image |
graphy | process of recording, radiographic imaging |
iasis | condition |
ia | diseased or abnormal state, condition of |
itis | inflammation |
lith | stone(s) calcculus |
logist | one who studies and treats (specialist, physician) |
logy | study of |
megaly | enlargement |
oma | tumor |
osis | abnormal condition (means an increase when used with blood cell word roots) |
pathy | disease |
plasty | surgical repair |
rrhaphy | suturing, repairing |
rrhea | flow, discharge |
scope | instrument used for visual examination |
scopy | visual examination |
stomy | creation of an artificial opening |
tomy | cut into, incision |
y | noun suffix, no meaning |
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