Walker-Esbaugh Medical Vocab Chapter 12

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:

cecum

Front 4

cly(s)-

Back 4

combining form:

rinse out, inject fluid

Front 5

copr-

Back 5

combining form:

excrete, fecal matter

Front 6

creat-

Back 6

combining form:

flesh

Front 7

-doch-

Back 7

combining form:

duct

Front 8

duoden-

Back 8

combining form:

duodenum

Front 9

esophag-

Back 9

combining form:

esophagus

Front 10

fec-

Back 10

combining form:

excrement, fecal matter

Front 11

geus(t)-

Back 11

combining form:

taste

Front 12

gingiv-

Back 12

combining form:

gum (of the mouth)

Front 13

gloss-

Back 13

combining form:

tongue

Front 14

ile-

Back 14

combining form:

ileum

Front 15

jejun-

Back 15

combining form:

jejunum

Front 16

lien-

Back 16

combining form:

spleen

Front 17

lingu-

Back 17

combining form:

tongue

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:

portal vein

Front 23

pylor-

Back 23

combining form:

pylorus

Front 24

rect-

Back 24

combining form:

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:

sigmoid colon

Front 28

sphincter-

Back 28

combining form:

sphincter muscle

Front 29

splanchn-

Back 29

combining form:

internal organ, viscus

Front 30

typhl-

Back 30

combining form:

cecum

Front 31

zym-

Back 31

combining form:

ferment, enzyme, fermentation