Med Vocab Digestive System Lesson 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
(blind) cecum

Front 4

CLY(S)-

Back 4

combining form
rinse out, inject fluid

Front 5

COPR-

Back 5

combining form
excrement, fecal matter

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

OSM-

Back 17

combining form
sense of smell; odor

Front 18

OSPHER-

Back 18

combining form
sense of smell

Front 19

PEPS-, PEPT-

Back 19

combining form
digest

Front 20

PROCT-

Back 20

combining form
anus

Front 21

PYLE-

Back 21

combining form
(gate) portal vein

Front 22

PYLOR-

Back 22

combining form
(gatekeeper) pylorus

Front 23

RECT-

Back 23

combining form
(straight) rectum

Front 24

SCAT-

Back 24

combining form
excrement, fecal matter

Front 25

SIAL-

Back 25

combining form
saliva, salivary duct

Front 26

SIGM-

Back 26

combining form
(sigma, the Greek letter s) sigmoid colon

Front 27

SPHINCTER-

Back 27

combining form
sphincter muscle

Front 28

SPLANCHN-

Back 28

combining form
internal organ, viscus

Front 29

TYPHL-

Back 29

combining form
(blind) cecum

Front 30

ZYM-

Back 30

combining form
(leaven) ferment, enzyme, fermentation