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Chapter 8 - Vocabulary
Basic Vocabulary
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Medical
Undergraduate 1
10/30/2012
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an/o
 Definition
anus, ring
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chol/e
 Definition
bile, gall
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Cholecyst/o
 Definition
gallbladder
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Col/o, colon/o
 Definition
colon, large intestine
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-emesis
 Definition
vomiting
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enter/o
 Definition
small intestine
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esophag/o
 Definition
esophagus
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gastr/o
 Definition
stomach, belly
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hepat/o
 Definition
liver
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-lithiasis
 Definition
presence of stones
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-pepsia
 Definition
digest, digestion
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-phagia
 Definition
eating, swallowin
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proct/o
 Definition
anus and rectum
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rect/o
 Definition
rectum, straight
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sigmoid/o
 Definition
sigmoid colon
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odont/o
 Definition
teeth
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Metabol
 Definition
change
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Orth/o
 Definition
straight or normal
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Cheil/o
 Definition
lips
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-plakia
 Definition
plaque
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stomat/o
 Definition
mouth
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xer/o
 Definition
dry
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halit/o
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breath
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gingiv/o
 Definition
gums
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hiat/o
 Definition
opening
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pept/o
 Definition
digestion
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diverticul/o
 Definition
diverticulum
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Intussuscept
 Definition
to take up or receive within
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steat/o
 Definition
fat
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cirrh/o
 Definition
yellow or orange
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cholangi/o
 Definition
bile duct
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duoden/o
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duodenum
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-occult
 Definition
hidden
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palat/o
 Definition
palate
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choledoch/o
 Definition
common bile duct
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