Gastrointestinal System Vocabulary
Terms
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or/o
stomat/o - mouth
-
gloss/o
lingu/o - tongue
- bucc/o
- cheek
-
cheil/o
labi/o - lip
-
dent/o
odont/o - teeth
- gingiv/o
- gums
- esophag/o
- esophagus
- gastr/o
- stomach
- pharyng/o
-
pharynx
(throat) - pylor/o
- pylorus
- an/o
- anus
-
append/o
appendic/o - appendix
-
col/o
colon/o - colon
- duoden/o
- duodenum
- enter/o
-
intestine
(usually small) - ile/o
- ileum
- jejun/o
- jejunum
- proct/o
- anus, rectum
- rect/o
- rectum
- sigmoid/o
- sigmoid colon
- cholangi/o
- bile vessel
- cholecyst/o
- gall bladder
- chol/e
- bile, gall
- choledoch/o
- bile duct
- hepat/o
- liver
- pancreat/o
- pancrease
- sial/o
- saliva, salivary gland
- -emesis
- vomiting
- -iasis
-
abnormal condition:
(produced by something specific) - -pepsia
- digestion
- -prandial
- meal
- sub-
- under, below