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Medical Science Med Terms Unit 4

AB
abdomin/oabdomen
esophag/oesophagus
gastr/ostomach
enter/ointestines (usually small)
col/ocolon
rect/orectum
hepat/oliver
cholecyst/ogallbladder
pancreat/opancreas
splen/ospleen
peps/odigestion
lith/ostone
-iasiscondition
-lithstone
-omatumor
-o/pathydisease
-ptosis (o/ptosis)prolapsed, droopy
-o/tomeinstrument to cut
-o/tomyincision, cut into
-ectomysurgical excision, removal
-o/stomyforming a mouth-like opening
-tripsysurgical crushing
brady-abnormally slow
tachy-fast; rapid
rectalpertaining to the rectum
rectoptosisprolapsed rectum
rectalgiapain in the rectum
rectoceleherniation of the rectum
gastricpertaining to the stomach
gastospasminvoluntary contraction of the stomach
gastrectomysurgical excision of the stomach
nasogastricpertaining to the nasal passage and stomach
gastrologistspecialist who studies the stomach
gastroenterologistspecialist who studies the stomach and small intestines
enterostomyforming a mouth-like opening in the small intestines
enteromatumor in the small intestines
esophagealpertaining to the esophagus
esophagostenosisnarrowing/stricture of esophagus
hepaticpertaining to the liver
hepatomatumor of the liver
hepatologistspecialist in the study of the liver
hepatorrhexisrupture of the liver
hepatopathydisease of the liver
hepatotomyincision into the liver
cholecysticpertaining to the gallbladder
cholecystosisabnormal condition of the gallbladder
chololithiasiscondition of stones in the gallbladder
rhinolithstone in the nose
lithotripsysurgical crushing of stones
angiotripsysurgical crushing of vessel
splenicpertaining to the spleen
splenotomyincision into the spleen
splenectomysurgical removal of the spleen
splenalgiapain in the spleen
splenomegalyenlargement of the spleen
pancreaticpertaining to the pancreas
pancreatitisinflammation of the pancreas
pancreatomea surgical instrument to cut into the pancreas
colitisinflammation of the colon
colostomysurgical construction of a mout-like opening in the colon
colectomysurgical removal of the colon
abdominocentesissurgical puncture of the abdomen
encephalopathydisease of the brain
tachypepsiacondition of fast digestion
tachypneacondition of fast/rapid breathing
bradypepsiacondition of slow digestion
bradypneacondition of slow breathing


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