Lesson 12: Digestive System

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Bīlis/ BILI-

Bile

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Kardia/ CARDI-

Cardia (upper orifice of the stomach)

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Caecus/ CEC-

(Blind) Cecum

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Klyzein/ CLY(S)-

Rinse out, inject fluid

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Kopros/ COPR-

Excrement, fecal matter

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Kreas, Kreatos/ CREAT-

Flesh

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Dochos/ -DOCH-

Duct

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Duodēnī/ DUODEN-

(12) Duodenum

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Oisophagos/ ESOPHAG-

Esophagus

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Faex, Faecis/ FEC-

(Sediment) Excrement, fecal matter

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Geuein/ GEUS(T)-

Taste

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Gingīva/ GINGIV-

Gum (of the mouth)

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Glōssa/ GLOSS-

Tongue

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Īleum/ ILE-

Ileum

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Jējūnus/ JEJUN-

(Empty) Jejunum

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Liēn/ LIEN-

Spleen

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Lingua/ LINGU-

Tongue

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Osmē/ OSM-

Sense of smell; Odor

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Osphrēsis/ OSPHR-

Sense of smell

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Peptein/ PEPS-, PEPT-

Digest

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Proktos/ PROCT-

Anus

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Pylē/ PYLE-

(Gate) portal vein

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Pylōros/ PYLOR-

(Gatekeeper) Pylorus

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Rectus/ RECT-

(Straight) Rectum

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Skōr, SKatos/ SCAT-

Excrement, fecal matter

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Sialon/ SIAL-

Saliva, salivary duct

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Sigma/ SIGM-

(The Greek letter S) Sigmoid colon

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Sphinctēr/ SPHINCTER-

Sphincter muscle

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Splanchnon/ SPLANCHN-

Internal organ, viscus

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Typhlos/ TYPHL-

(Blind) Cecum

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Zymē/ ZYM-

(Leaven) Ferment, fermentation; Enzyme