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Chapter 11
Digestive System
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Undergraduate 1
04/01/2016
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an/o
 Definition
anus 
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cec/o
 Definition
cecum
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col/o, colon/o
 Definition
colon (ususally denoting the large intestine)
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enter/o
 Definition
intestine (usually denoting the small intestine)
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esophag/o
 Definition
esophagus
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gastr/o
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stomach
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or/o, stomat/o
 Definition
mouth 
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proct/o, rect/o
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rectum
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abdomin/o, celi/o, lapar/o
 Definition
abdomen (abdominal cavity)
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append/o, appendic/o
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appendix
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cholangi/o
 Definition
bile duct 
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chol/e
 Definition
gall, bile
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gingiv/o
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gum
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gloss/o, lingu/o
 Definition
tongue 
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hepat/o
 Definition
liver
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herni/o
 Definition
hernia
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palat/o
 Definition
palate
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pancreat/o
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pancreas
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peritone/o
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peritoneum
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polyp/o
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polyp, small growth 
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pylor/o
 Definition
pyloric sphincter
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hemi-
 Definition
half
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-pepsia
 Definition
digestion
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appendicitis
 Definition
inflammation of the appendix
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