PHS finals review

an/o

anus

append/o

appendix

appendic/o

appendix

bar/o

weight

bucc/o

cheek

carcin/o

cancer

cec/o

cecum

chol/e

bile

cholangi/o

bile duct

cholecyst/o

gallbladder

choledoch/o

common bile duct

cirrh/o

yellow

col/o

colon

colon/o

colon

cutane/o

skin

dent/o

tooth

diverticul/o

pouch

duoden/o

duodenum

enter/o

small intestine

esophag/o

esophagus

gastr/o

stomach

gingiv/o

gums

gloss/o

tongue

hem/o

blood

hemat/o

blood

hepat/o

liver

ile/o

ileum

jejun/o

jejunum

labi/o

lip

lapar/o

abdomen

lingu/o

tongue

lith/o

stone

nas/o

nose

odont/o

tooth

or/o

mouth

orth/o

straight

palat/o

palate

pancreat/o

pancreas

pharyng/o

pharynx

polyp/o

polyp

proct/o

anus and rectum

pylor/o

pylorus

pyr/o

fire

rect/o

rectum

sialaden/o

salivary gland

sigmoid/o

sigmoid colon

ven/o

vein

-al

pertaining to

-algia

pain

-centesis

process of removing fluid

-chezia

defecation or stool

-eal

pertaining to

-ectasis

dilation

-ectomy

surgical removal

-emesis

vomiting

-emetic

pertaining to vomiting

-gram

record

-graphy

process of recording

-iatric

medical treatment

-iatry

medical treatment

-ic

pertaining to

-istry

specialty of

-itis

inflammation

-lithiasis

condition of stones

-logy

study of

-oma

tumor

-orexia

appetite

-osis

abnormal condition

-ostomy

create a new opening

-otomy

cutting into

-ous

pertaining to

-pepsia

digestion

-pexy

surgical fixation

-phagia

eating

-plasty

surgical repair

-plegia

paralysis

-prandial

a meal

-ptosis

drooping

-scope

instrument to view

-scopy

process of viewing

-tic

pertaining to

-tripsy

surgical crushing

a-

without

an-

without

anti-

against

brady-

slow

dys-

abnormal

endo-

within

hyper-

excessive

hypo-

under

intra-

within

per-

through

peri-

around

poly-

many

post-

after

retro-

backwards

sub-

under

trans-

across