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92 Cards in this Set
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an/o
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anus
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append/o appendic/o |
appendix
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bucc/o
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cheek
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cec/o
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cecum
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celi/o
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belly, abdomen
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cheil/o
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lip
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cholecyst/o
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gallbladder
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choledoch/o
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common bile duct
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col/o colon/o |
colon
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dent/i
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tooth
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duoden/o
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duodenum
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enter/o
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intestines
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esophag/o
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esophagus
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faci/o
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face
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gastr/o
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stomach
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gingiv/o
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gums
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gloss/o
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tongue
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hepat/o
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liver
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ile/o
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ileum
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jejun/o
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jejunum
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labi/o
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lip
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lapar/o
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abdomen
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lingu/o
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tongue
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mandibul/o
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mandible, lower jaw
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odont/o
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tooth
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or/o
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mouth
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palat/o
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palate
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pancreat/o
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pancreas
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peritone/o
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peritoneum
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pharyng/o
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throat
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proct/o
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anus and rectum
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pylor/o
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pyloric sphincter
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rect/o
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rectum
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sialaden/o
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salivary gland
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sigmoid/o
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sigmoid colon
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stomat/o
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mouth
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uvul/o
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uvula
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amyl/o
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starch
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bil/i
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gall, bile
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bilirubin/o
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bilirubin
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chol/e
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gall, bile
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chlorhydr/o
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hydrochloric acid
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gluc/o
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sugar
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glyc/o glycogen/o |
glycogen
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lip/o
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fat, lipid
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lith/o
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stone
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prote/o
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protein
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py/o
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pus
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sial/o
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saliva, salivary
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steat/o
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fat
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-ase
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enzyme
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-chezia
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defecation, waste elimination
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-iasis
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abnormal condition
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-prandial
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meal
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anorexia
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lack of appetite
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ascites
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accumulation of fluid in abdomen
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borborygmus
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rumbling in GI tract due to gas/fluid
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constipation
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difficulty passing stool
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diarrhea
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frequent passage of loose stools
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dysphagia
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difficulty swallowing
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eructation
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gas expelled from stomach through mouth
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flatus
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gas expelled from anus
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hematochezia
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passage of bright red blood from rectum
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jaundice
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yellow color to skin and eyes because of high levels of bilirubin
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melena
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black, tarry stools containing digested blood
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nausea
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unpleasant sensation in stomach
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steatorrhea
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fat in feces; frothy, foul-smelling fecal matter
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aphthous stomatitis
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inflammation of mouth w/ ulcers
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dental caries
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tooth decay/ cavities
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herpetic stomatitis
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inflammation of mouth infected with herpesvirus
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oral leukoplakia
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white plagues or patches
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periodontal diease
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inflammation/ degeneration of gums, teeth, surrounding bone
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achalasia
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failure of lower esophagus sphincter muscle to relax
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gastro esophageal reflux disease
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solids/ fluids return to mouth from stomach
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esophageal varices
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swollen, varicose veins at end of esophogus
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hernia
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part of organ is displaced and protrudes through the wall of the cavity containing it
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peptic ulcer
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open sore in the lining of the stomach or duodenum
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anal fistula
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abnormal tube-like passageway near the anus
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colonic polyps
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polyps protrude from mucous membrane of the colon
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Crohn Diease
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chronic inflammation of intestinal tract
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diverticulosis
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side pockets in intestinal wall
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dysentery
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painful, inflamed intestines
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hemorrhoids
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varicose veins of the rectum
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ileus
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failure of peristalsis resulting in obstruction of intestines
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irritable bowel syndrome
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gastrointestinal symptom associated w/ stress and tension
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intussusception
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telescoping of intestines
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ulcerative colitis |
chronic inflammation of colon w/ ulcers
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volvulus
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twisting of intestines on itself
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cholelithiasis
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gallstones in gallbladder
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cirrhosis
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chronic degenerative disease of liver
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pancreatitis
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inflammation of pancreas
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viral hepatitis
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inflammation of liver caused by virus
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