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Unit 4
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Undergraduate 1
03/02/2010
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amyl/o

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starch
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bar/o

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weight
Term
bil/i
 Definition
bile
Term
carb/o
 Definition
carbon
Term
chol/e
 Definition
gall/bile
Term
cholecyst/o
 Definition
gallbladder
Term
col/o
 Definition
colon
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cyst/o
 Definition
bladder/sac
Term
duoden/o
 Definition
duodeenum
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enter/o
 Definition
intestine
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esophag/o
 Definition
esophagus
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esthesi/o
 Definition
sensation
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gastr/o
 Definition
stomach
Term
gingiv/o
 Definition
gums
Term
gloss/o
 Definition
tongue
Term
lingu/o
 Definition
tongue
Term
hepat/o
 Definition
liver
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lip/o
 Definition
fat
Term
lith/o
 Definition
stone, calculus
Term
obes/o
 Definition
obesity
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pancreat/o
 Definition
pancreas
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peps/o
 Definition
digestion
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phag/o
 Definition
eat, or swallow
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phor/o
 Definition
to bear or carry
Term
proct/o
 Definition
anus & rectum
Term
rect/o
 Definition
rectum
Term
sigmoid/o
 Definition
sigmoid colon
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splen/o
 Definition
slpeen
Term
stomat/o
 Definition
mouth
Term
trich/o
 Definition
hair
Term
prefix
dys-
 Definition
bad/abnormal
painful/difficult
Term
prefix
eu-
 Definition
easy/good
Term
prefix
mal-
 Definition
bad/poor
Term
prefix
sub-
 Definition
below
Term
prefix
hypo-
 Definition
below
Term
suffix
-ase
 Definition
enzyme
Term
suffix
-cele
 Definition
hernia
Term
suffix
-centesis
 Definition
surgical punture
Term
suffix
-ectomy
 Definition
excise/excision
Term
suffix
-genic
 Definition
forming
Term
suffix
-iasis
 Definition
condition/usually infestation
Term
suffix
-meter
 Definition
instrument
Term
suffix
-metry
 Definition
process of measuring
Term
suffix
-ostomy
 Definition
make new opening
Term
suffix
-pepsia
 Definition
digestion
Term
suffix
-phagia
 Definition
eat/swallow
Term
suffix
-plegia
 Definition
paralysis
Term
suffix
-rrhagia
 Definition
hemorrhage
Term
suffix
-rrhaphy
 Definition
suture/stitch
Term
suffix
-rrhea
 Definition
flow/discharge
Term
suffix
-rrhexis
 Definition
rupture
Term
suffix
-scope
 Definition
instrument used to look
Term
suffix
-scopyprocess of looking using a scope
 Definition
Term
suffix
-tomy
 Definition
cut into
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suffix
-trispsy
 Definition
surgical crushing
Term
suffix
-iatrics
 Definition
medical practice
Term
suffix
-ity
 Definition
quality
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