CLAS 1030 UGA Exam 4

bili-

bile

cardi-

cardia (upper office of the stomach)

cec-

cecum

cly(s)-

rinse out, inject fluid

copr-

excrement, fecal matter

creat-

flesh

-doch-

duct

duoden-

duodenum

esophag-

esophagus

fec-

excrement, fecal matter

geus(t)-

taste

gingiv-

gum

gloss-

tongue

ile-

ileum

jejun-

jejunum

lien-

spleen

lingu-

tongue

osm-

sense of smell, odor

peps-, pept-

digest

proct-

anus

pyle-

portal vein

pylor-

pylorus

rect-

rectum

scat-

excrement, fecal matter

sial-

saliva, salivary duct

sigm-

sigmoid colon

sphincter-

sphincter muscle

splanchn-

internal organs, viscus

typhl-

cecum

zym-

ferment, enzyme, fermentation

gastrointestinal tract

all the organs involved in digestion

peristalsis

autonomous muscle contractions that move food through GI tract

bolus

chewed food and saliva

chyme

chewed food and saliva mixed with stomach acid

pancreat-

pancreas

-clysis

injection of fluid into the body

diverticul-

pockets in the intestinal wall

-sche-

suppression

helc-

ulcer

re-

back

-flux

flow

-rrhea

profuse flow

append-, appendic-

appendix

blephar-

eyelid

choroid-

choroid

cor(e)-

pupil

cycl-

circle, the ciliary body

dacry-

tear, lacrimal sac/duct

herpes, herpet-

herpes, a creeping skin disease

ir(id)-

iris

junct-

join

kerat-

cornea

lacrim-, lachrym-

tear

my-

close, shut

ocul-

eye

op(s)-

vision

opthalam-

eye

opt-

vision, eye

phac-, phak-

lens

ret-, retin-

retina, network, plexus

stigm-, stigmat-

point, mark, spot

xer-

dry

conjunctiv-

conjunctiva

vit-

vitreous body

conjunctivitis

inflammation of the conjunctiva, pink eye

sclera

sclera

-oma

eye condition, tumor

ankyl-

fusion

agog-

leading, drawing forth

arch-, arche-

beginning, origin

cervic, cervix-

neck (of the uterus), cervix uteri

colp-

vagina

cye-

be pregnant

eury(n)-

widen, dilate

gal-, galact-

milk

-gn-, nat-

be born

gonad-

sex glands, sex organs

gravid-

pregnant

hymen-

membrane, hymen

hyster-

uterus

lact-

milk

mamm-

breast

mast-, maz-

breast

men-

menstruation

metr-, -metra

uterus

oophor-

ovary

ovari-

ovary

ov-

egg

part-, -para

give birth

pelv-

pelvis

pub-

pubic hair, pubic bone, pubic region, pubis

puber(t)-

puberty

-salping, salpinx

fallopian tube

syring-, syrinx

fistula, cavity, oviduct, sweat glands, syringe

thel(e)-

nipple

toc-

childbirth, labor

uter-

womb, belly, uterus

vagin-

vagina

uterine

affecting the uterus

fundus

upper portion of uterus