Chapter 8 Medterm test (Not even that bad but still cooked)

anus

an/o

bile, gall

chol/e

large intestine

col/o

swallowing

-phagia

small intestine

enter/o

stomach

gastr/o

liver

hepat/o

gallbladder

cholecyst/o

esophagus

esophag/o

presence of stones

-lithiasis

sigmoid colon

sigmoid/o

anus and rectum

proct/o

digestion

-pepsia

vomiting

-emesis

rectum

rect/o

visual examination of the anal canal and lower rectum

anoscopy

any disease of the mouth due to a fungus

stomatomycosis

last and longest portion of the small intestine

ileum

inability to control the excretion of feces

bowel incontinence

liver secretion stored in the gallbladder

bile

travels upward from the cecum

ascending colon

process of building up body cells

anabolism

location of taste receptors

tongue

tissues that surround and support the teeth

periodontium

telescoping of one part of the intestine into another

intussusception

connects the small and large intestine

cecum

S-shaped structure of the large intestine

sigmoid colon

widest division of the large intestine

rectum

middle portion of the small intestine

jejunum

first portion of the small intestine

duodenum

hangs from the free edge of the soft palate

uvula