Josh Jones Med Vocab Lesson 12

Front 1

combining form
bili-

Back 1

bile

Front 2

combining form
cardi-

Back 2

cardia (upper orifice of the stomach)

Front 3

combining form
cec-

Back 3

[blind] cecum

Front 4

combining form
cly(s)-

Back 4

rinse out, inject fluid

Front 5

combining form
copr-

Back 5

excrement, fecal matter

Front 6

combining form
creat-

Back 6

flesh

Front 7

combining form
-doch-

Back 7

duct

Front 8

combining form
duoden-

Back 8

[12] duodenum

Front 9

combining form
esophag-

Back 9

esophagus

Front 10

combining form
fec-

Back 10

[sediment] excrement, fecal matter

Front 11

combining form
geus(t)-

Back 11

taste

Front 12

combining form
gingiv-

Back 12

gum (of the mouth)

Front 13

combining form
gloss-

Back 13

tongue

Front 14

combining form
ile-

Back 14

ileum

Front 15

combining form
jejun-

Back 15

[empty] jejunum

Front 16

combining form
lien-

Back 16

spleen

Front 17

combining form
lingu-

Back 17

tongue

Front 18

combining form
osm-

Back 18

sense of smell; odor

Front 19

combining form
osphr-

Back 19

sense of smell

Front 20

combining form
peps-, pept-

Back 20

digest

Front 21

combining form
proct-

Back 21

anus

Front 22

combining form
pyle-

Back 22

[gate] portal vein

Front 23

combining form
pylor-

Back 23

[gatekeeper] pylorus

Front 24

combining form
rect-

Back 24

[straight] rectum

Front 25

combining form
scat-

Back 25

excrement, fecal matter

Front 26

combining form
sial-

Back 26

saliva, salivary duct

Front 27

combining form
sigm-

Back 27

[sigma, the greek letter s] sigmoid colon

Front 28

combining form
sphincter-

Back 28

sphincter muscle

Front 29

combining form
splanchn-

Back 29

internal organ, viscus

Front 30

combining form
typhl-

Back 30

[blind] cecum

Front 31

combining form
zym-

Back 31

[leaven] ferment, enzyme, fermentation