Chapter 12 Word Roots

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abdomin/o

abdomen

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aliment/o

nourishment, nutrition

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an/o

anus

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appendic/o

appendix

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bil/o

bile

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bucc/o

cheek

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cec/o

cecum

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cheil/o

lip

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chol/e

bile

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cholecyst/o

gallbladder

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col/o, colon/o

colon

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dent/o

tooth

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duoden/o

duodenum

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enter/o

small intestine

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esophag/o

esophagus

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diverticul/o

diverticulum (pouch opening from a tubular organ)

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gastr/o

stomach

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hemat/o, hem/o

blood

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hepat/o

liver

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herni/o

hernia (protrusion)

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ile/o

ileum

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jejun/o

jejunum

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labi/o

lip

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lapar/o

abdomen

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lingu/o

tongue

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lith/o

stone, calculus

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odont/o

tooth

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or/o

mouth

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palat/o

palate

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pancreat/o

pancreas

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peps/o

digestion

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phag/o

eat, swallow

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pharyng/o

pharanyx

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polyp/o

polyp

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proct/o

rectum, anus

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pylor/o

pylorus

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rect/o

rectum

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sial/o

saliva

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sigmoid/o

sigmoid colon

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stomat/o

mouth