Medical Terminology Unit 8

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or/o
mouth
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stomat/o
mouth
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esophag/o
esophagus
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an/o
anus, ring
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chol/e
bill, gall
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cholecyst/o
gallbladder
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col/o
colon, large intestine
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colon/o
colon, large intestine
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-emesis
vomitting
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enter/o
small intestine
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gastr/o
stomach
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hepat/o
liver
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-lithiasis
presence of stone
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-pepsia

digest

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-phagia
eating, swallowing
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proct/o
anus, rectum
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rect/o
rectum, straight
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sigmoid/o
sigmoid colon
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pharyng/o
pharynx
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pancreat/o
pancreas
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intestin
intestine
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peri-
surrounding
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odonti
teeth
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metabol
change
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-ologist
specialist
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orth
straight or normal
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-ist
specialist
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cheil
hips
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-osis
abnormal condition or disease
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leuk/o
white
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-plakia
plaque
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myc
fungus
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-itis
inflammation
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xer/o
dry
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stom
mouth or oral cavity
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halit
breath
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gingiv
gums
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dys-
difficult
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pyr
fever or fire
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hiat
opening
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paresis
partial paralysis
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-rrhea
excessive discharge
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pept
digestion
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de-
removal
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hydra
water
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-tion
the process of
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mal-
bad or poor
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aer/o
air
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hyper-
excessive
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diverticul
diverticulum
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intussuscept
to take up or to recieve within
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inguin
groin
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dia-
through
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-cele
hernia
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steat/o
fat
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-megaly
enlargement
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cirrh
yellow or ornage
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cholang
bile duct
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cholangi/o
bile duct
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-graphy
the process of recording
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duoden/o
duodenum, first part of small intestine
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-scopy
visual examination
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endo-
within
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-scope
instrument for visual examination
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hem
blood
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-occult
hidden
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pro-
supporting
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bio
life
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anti-
against
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emet
vommit
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intra-
within
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ven/o
vein
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re-
back or again
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-ectomy
surgical removal
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palat/o
palate
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nas/o
nose
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-ostomy
surgical creating an opening
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-otomy
surgical incision
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ile
ileum, small intestine
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hemorrhoid
hemorrhoid
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-pexy
surgical fixation
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choledoch/o
common bile duct
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lith
stone
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