Lesson 12 Med Vocab

Front 1

BILI-

Back 1

Combining form
bile

Front 2

CARDI-

Back 2

Combining form
cardia (upper orifice of the stomach)

Front 3

CEC-

Back 3

Combining form
[blind] cecum

Front 4

CLY(S)-

Back 4

Combining form
rinse out, inject fluid

Front 5

CREAT-

Back 5

Combining form
flesh

Front 6

-DOCH-

Back 6

Combining form
duct

Front 7

DUODEN-

Back 7

Combining form
[12] duodenum

Front 8

ESOPHAG-

Back 8

Combining form
esophagus

Front 9

FEC-

Back 9

Combining form
[sediment] excrement, fecal matter

Front 10

GEUS(T)-

Back 10

Combining form
taste

Front 11

GINGIV-

Back 11

Combining form
gum (of the mouth)

Front 12

GLOSS-

Back 12

Combining form
tongue

Front 13

ILE-

Back 13

Combining form
ileum

Front 14

JEJUN-

Back 14

Combining form
[empty] jejunum

Front 15

LIEN-

Back 15

Combining form
spleen

Front 16

LINGU-

Back 16

Combining form
tongue

Front 17

COPR-

Back 17

Combining form
excrement, fecal matter

Front 18

OSM-

Back 18

Combining form
sense of smell; odor

Front 19

OSPHR-

Back 19

Combining form
sense of smell

Front 20

PEPS-, PEPT-

Back 20

Combining form
digest

Front 21

PROCT-

Back 21

Combining form
anus

Front 22

PYLE-

Back 22

Combining form
[gate] portal vein

Front 23

PYLOR-

Back 23

Combining form
[gatekeeper] pylorus

Front 24

RECT-

Back 24

Combining form
[straight] rectum

Front 25

SCAT-

Back 25

Combining form
excrement, fecal matter

Front 26

SIAL-

Back 26

Combining form
saliva, salivary duct

Front 27

SIGM-

Back 27

Combining form
[sigma, the Greek letter s] sigmoid colon

Front 28

SPHINCTER-

Back 28

Combining form
sphincter muscle

Front 29

TYPHL-

Back 29

Combining form
[blind] cecum

Front 30

ZYM-

Back 30

Combining form
[leven] ferment, enzyme, fermentation

Front 31

SPLANCHN-

Back 31

Combining form
internal organ, viscus