A | B |
ano | anus |
antro | antrum |
ceco | cecum |
colo | colon |
duodeno | duodenum |
entero | intestine; usually small intestine |
esophago | esophagus |
gastro | stomach |
ileo | ileum |
jejuno | jejunum |
oro or stomato | mouth |
procto or recto | rectum |
sigmoido | sigmoid colon |
abdomino or laparo | abdomen |
appendico | apendix |
cheilo | lip |
cholangio | bile duct |
chole | gall, bile |
choledocho | common bile duct |
diverticulo | diverticulum |
gingivo | gum |
glosso or linguo | tongue |
hepato | liver |
hernio | hernia |
palato | palate |
pancreato | pancreas |
peritoneo | peritoneum |
polypo | polyp, small growth |
pylor | pylorus, pyloric sphincter |
sialo | saliva, salivary gland |
uvulo | uvula |
hemi- | half |
-pepsia | digestion |
appendicitis | inflammation of the appendix |
cholecystitis | inflammation of the gallbladder |
cholelithiasis | condition of gallstones |
gastritis | inflammation of the stomach |
gastroenteritis | inflammation of the stomach and intestines |
hepatitis | inflammation of the liver |
sialolith (si-al-o-lith) | stone in the salivary gland |
abdominoplasty | surgical repair of the abdomen |
apendectomy | excision of the appendix |
dyspepsia | difficult digestion |
gastromalacia | softening of the stomach |
nasogastric | pertaining to the nose and stomach |
EGD | esophagogastroduodenoscopy |
ERCP | endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography |
GERD | gstroesophageal refulx disease |
IBS | irritable bowel syndrome |