Root words for Ch.12 digestive system
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Kolohegurl808 on July 3, 2011
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31 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Bucc/o | cheek |
| Dent/o, dent/i | Tooth, teeth |
| Odont/o | Tooth, teeth |
| Gingiv/o | Gum, ( gingiva) |
| Gloss/o | Tongue |
| Lingu/o | Tongue |
| Gnath/o | Jaw |
| Labi/o | Lip |
| Or/o | Mouth |
| Stoma, stomat/o | Mouth |
| Palat/o | Palate |
| Sial/o | Saliva, salivary gland, salivary duct |
| Uvul/o | Uvula |
| Esophag/o | Esophagus |
| Gastr/o | Stomach |
| Pylor/o | Pylorus |
| Enter/o | Intestine |
| Duoden/o | Duodenum |
| Jejun/o | Jejunum |
| Ile/o | Ileum |
| Cec/o | Cecum |
| Col/o, colon/o | Colon |
| Sigmoid/o | Sigmoid colon |
| Rect/o | Rectum |
| Proct/o | Rectum |
| An/o | Anus |
| Hepat/o | Liver |
| Bili | Bile |
| Chol/e, chol/o | Bile, gall |
| Cholecyst/o | Gallbladder |
| Pancreat/o | Pancreas |
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