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mouth
ex. or/al - pertaining to the mouth
ex. stomat/itis - inflammation of the mouth |
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tongue
ex. gloss/ectomy - excision of the tongue
ex. lingu/al - pertaining to the tongue |
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cheek
ex. bucc/al - pertaining to the cheek |
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lip
ex. cheil/o/plasty - surgical repair of the lip
ex. labi/al - pertaining to the lip |
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teeth
ex. dent/ist - specialist in teeth
ex. orth/odont/ist - specialist in teech straighting |
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gum(s)
ex. gingiv/itis - inflammation of the gum(s) |
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esophagus
ex. esophag/o/scope - instrument to examine the esophagus |
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stomach
ex. gastr/o/scopy - visual examination of the stomach |
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pharynx (throat)
ex. pharyng/itis - inflammation of the pharynx (throat) |
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pylorus
ex. pylor/o/tomy - incision of the pylorus |
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anus
ex. an/al - pertaining to the anus |
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appendix
ex. append/ectomy - excision or removal of the appendix
ex. apprendic/itis - inflammation of the appendix |
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colon
ex. col/o/centesis - puncture of the colon
ex. colon/o/scope - instrument to examine the colon |
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duodenum
ex. duoden/o/stomy - forming an opening or mouth of the duodenum |
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intestine (usually small intestine)
ex. enter/o/pathy - disease of the intestine (usually small intestine) |
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ileum
ex. ile/o/stomy - forming an opening or mouth of the ileum |
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jejunum
ex. jejun/o/rrhaphy - suture of the jejunum |
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anus, rectum
ex. proct/o/plasty - surgical repair of the anus or rectum |
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rectum
ex. rect/o/cele - hernation or swelling of the rectum |
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sigmoid colon
ex. sigmoid/o/scopy - visual examination of the sigmoid colon |
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bile vessel
ex. cholangi/ole - small bile vessel |
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gallbladder
ex. cholecyst/o/gram - gallbladder examination record |
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bile, gall
ex. chol/emia - bile or gall in the blood |
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bile duct
ex. choledoch/o/plasty - surgical repair of the bile duct |
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liver
ex. hepat/oma - liver tumor |
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pancreas
ex. pancreat/itis - inflammation of the pancreas |
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saliva, salivary gland
ex. sial/o/lith - salivary gland stone |
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vomiting
ex. hemat/emesis - vomiting blood |
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abnormal condition (produced by something specified)
ex. chol/e/lith/iasis - abnormal gall stone condition |
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stone, calculus
ex. chol/e/lith - gallstone |
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enlargement
ex. hepat/o/megaly - enlargement of the liver |
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appetite
ex. an/orexia - no appetite |
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digestion
ex. dys/pepsia - difficult or painful digestion |
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swallowing, eating
ex. dysphagia - difficult or painful swallowing or eating |
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surgical repair
ex. stomat/o/plasty - surgical repair of the mouth |
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meal
ex. post/prandial - after meal |
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through
ex. dia/rrhea - through flow |
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bad, painful, difficult
ex. dys/trophy - bad nourishment or development |
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excessive
ex. hyper/emesis - excessive vomiting |
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around
ex. peri/an/al - pertaining to around the anus |
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under, below
ex. sub/ling/ual - pertaining to below or under the tongue |
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