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WorksheetsCh. 6 Digestive Word Elements
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 1hrs 10mins
Inflammation of the gums:
gingivolith
gingivitis
jejunopathy
sialitis
Instrument to examine the colon:
colectomy
coliograph
colonoscopy
colonoscope
Surgical repair of the stomach:
gastroplasty
stomatograph
gastrophagia
stomatoscopy
Pertaining to under or below the stomach:
hypostomatic
subgastrology
hypogastric
subgastrorexia
Bad, painful, or difficult digestion:
dyspepsia
dysphagia
dysemesis
dysoplexy
Calculus in a salivary gland or duct:
calculitis
ansialic
sialemesis
sialolith
Disease of the mouth:
oralogy
stomatopathy
stomatitis
orophagia
Pertaining to around the anus:
periopathy
endoanal
perianal
perirectitis
Suture of the jejunum (second part of the small intestine):
jejunorrhaphy
jejunophagia
jejunoscope
jejunoscopy
Inflammation of the pharynx:
pharyngopepsia
pharyngitis
pharyngiasis
pharyngism
Instrument to examine the esophagus:
esophagoplasty
esophagoscopy
esophagoscope
esophagorrhaphy
Without an appetite:
anorexia
anorexiasis
anstomatitis
angastric
Vomiting blood:
hematesis
hematiasis
hematorexia
hematemesis
Visual examination within:
endoscope
endoscopy
subscopy
endometer
Bad; painful; difficult swallowing or eating
dysphagia
dysplasty
dyspepsia
dysopathy
Pain in the esophagus:
esophagodynia
esophagalgia
esophagomegaly
both option 1 and 2
Pain in the stomach:
gastropepsia
gastrodynia
gastralgia
both option 2 & 3
Pertaining to the tongue:
lingual
lingualic
labialist
labial
Specialist who treats disorders of teeth:
orthodontist
dentist
dentologist
orthodontologist
Surgical repair of the bile duct:
choledochoplasty
cholecystectomy
choledochectomy
cholecystoplasty
Disease of the small intestine:
enteroplasia
jejunopathy
enteropathy
ileophagia
Physician who specializes in treating disorders of the colon, rectum, and anus:
proctologist
rectology
anusologist
proctology
Small terminal portion of the bile duct:
cholangiole
choledochiole
cholelith
cholangolysis
Word element third part of the small intestine:
enter/o
jejun/o
ile/o
duoden/o
Word element meaning gallbladder:
cholangi/o
choledoch/o
chol/e
cholecyst/o
Word element meaning liver:
pancreat/o
lingu/o
hepat/o
pylor/o
Word element meaning vomit:
esis
emesis
iasis
phagia
Abnormal condition of gallstones:
cholelithiasis
choledochiasis
cholangiasis
cholelithitis
Discharge of fat in fecal matter:
diaphagia
diarrhea
steatorrhea
trichorrhea
After a meal:
postprandial
postpepsia
periprandial
periorexia
Pertaining to the cheek:
buccolith
labial
buccal
cheiloic
Pertaining to the mouth:
oral
stomatic
stomatitis
both option 1 and 2
Removal of all or part of the tongue:
lingualoplasty
glossectomy
labialectomy
glossoplasty
Creation of an opening between the colon and the abdominal wall:
colostomy
colonscopy
colonostomy
colonectomy
Which is NOT a word element that pertains to the terminal end of the large intestine?
rect/o
an/o
appendic/o
proct/o
