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Medical/Biological Sciences
Digestive System Roots
44
Language - Latin
Undergraduate 1
11/01/2006
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Term
adamantin-
amel-
 Definition
enamel (the hard white surface that cover the teeth)
Term
alve-
alveol-
 Definition
alveolus, tooth socket
Term
appendic-
append-
 Definition
appendix
Term
ather-
 Definition
yellowish plaque
Term
bromat-
 Definition
food
Term
bucc-
 Definition
cheek
Term
cheil-
labi-
 Definition
lip
Term
cholangi-
 Definition
bile duct
Term
cholecyst-
 Definition
bile bladder, gallbladder
Term
choledoch-
 Definition
common bile duct, the duct that carries bile from the gallbladder and liver into the duodenum
Term
col-
colon-
 Definition
colon, large intestine
Term
duoden-
 Definition
duodenum
Term
enter-
 Definition
intestines
Term
epipl-
 Definition
omentum, fatty membrane lining the abdominal cavity
Term
esophag-
 Definition
esophagus
Term
gastr-
stomach-
 Definition
stomach
Term
gloss-
lingu-
 Definition
tongue
Term
gnath-
 Definition
jaw
Term
hepat-
 Definition
liver
Term
hepatic-
 Definition
hepatic duct, the duct that carries bile form the liver into the common bile duct
Term
ile-
 Definition
ileum
Term
jejun-
 Definition
jejunum
Term
mandibul-
 Definition
mandible, lower jaw
Term
maxill-
 Definition
maxilla, upper jaw
Term
maxill-
 Definition
maxilla, upper jaw
Term
ment-
 Definition
chin
Term
odont-
dent-
 Definition
tooth, teeth
Term
pancreat
 Definition
pancreas
Term
pancreatic-
 Definition
pancreatic duct
Term
peritone-
 Definition
peritoneum
Term
proct-
rect-
 Definition
rectum, anus
Term
typhl-
cec-
 Definition
cecum
Term
gingiv-
 Definition
gums
Term
phag-
 Definition
eating, swallowing, biting, chewing, devouring
Term
pytal-
sial-
 Definition
saliva
Term
pylor-
 Definition
pylorus, lower portion of the stomach
Term
sit-
 Definition
food
Term
sphincter-
 Definition
sphincter
Term
splanchn-
viscer-
 Definition
viscera
Term
staphyl-
ovul-
 Definition
uvula
Term
stomat-
stom-
or-
 Definition
mouth
Term
troph-
nutri-
nutrit-
 Definition
nutrition
Term
ul-
 Definition
gums, scar
Term
uran-
uranisc-
palat
 Definition
palate
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