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Q5. Medical Terminology
Quiz 5
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Undergraduate 1
04/19/2009
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abdomin/o
 Definition
abdomen
Term
celi/o
 Definition
abdomen
Term
lapar/o
 Definition
abdomen
Term
an/o
 Definition
anus
Term
appendic/o
 Definition
appendix
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chol/e, bil/i
 Definition
bile
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bucc/o
 Definition
cheek
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cheil/o
 Definition
lip
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col/o, colon/o
 Definition
colon
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cyst/o
 Definition
bladder or sac
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dent/i
 Definition
teeth
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doch/o
 Definition
duct
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duoden/o
 Definition
duodenum
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enter/o
 Definition
small intestine
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esophag/o
 Definition
esophagus
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gastr/o
 Definition
stomach
Term
gingiv/o
 Definition
gum
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gloss/o, lingu/o
 Definition
tongue
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hepat/o, hepatic/o
 Definition
liver
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herni/o
 Definition
hernia
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ile/o
 Definition
ileum
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inguin/o
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groin
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jejun/o
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jejunum (empty)
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lith/o
 Definition
stone
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or/o, stomat/o
 Definition
mouth
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pancreat/o
 Definition
pancreas
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peritone/o
 Definition
peritoneum
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phag/o
 Definition
eat or swallow
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proct/o
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anus and rectum
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pylor/o
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pylorus (gatekeeper)
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rect/o
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rectum
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sial/o
 Definition
saliva
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sigmoid/o
 Definition
sigmoid colon
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steat/o
 Definition
fat
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-emesis (suffix)
 Definition
vomiting
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orexis
 Definition
appetite
Term
askos
 Definition
abdominal cavity
Term
pepto
 Definition
digest
Term
flatus
 Definition
to blow
Term
halitus
 Definition
breath
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chezein
 Definition
to crap
Term
bilirubin
 Definition
red bile
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de + verto
 Definition
to turn aside
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baros
 Definition
heavy
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catharsis
 Definition
purify
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albumin/o
 Definition
protein
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bacteri/o
 Definition
bacteria (rod)
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cyst/o
 Definition
bladder or sac
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vesic/o
 Definition
bladder
Term
dips/o
 Definition
thirst
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glomerul/o
 Definition
glomerulus (little ball)
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lith/o
 Definition
stone
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meat/o
 Definition
meatus (opening)
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ren/o
 Definition
kidney
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nephr/o
 Definition
kidney
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pyel/o
 Definition
pelvis (basin)
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py/o
 Definition
pus
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ureter/o
 Definition
ureter
Term
urethr/o
 Definition
urethra
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urin/o, ur/o
 Definition
urine
Term
sect
 Definition
to cut
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UTI
 Definition
urinary tract infection
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lithotripsy
 Definition
wearing down or breakdown of stones
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