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Digestive Terms

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Appendic/o

a)

appendage

b)

appendix

c)

appendectomy

2.

Bucc/o

a)

cheek

b)

tongue

c)

lip

3.

cholecyst/o

a)

tongue

b)

liver

c)

gallbladder

4.

colon/o; colo/o

a)

colon

b)

appendix

c)

stomach

5.

dent/i

a)

throat

b)

cheek

c)

teeth

6.

enter/o

a)

colon

b)

intestines

c)

cheek

7.

gastr/o

a)

intestines

b)

anus

c)

stomach

8.

hepat/o

a)

enzyme

b)

stomach

c)

liver

9.

lingu/o

a)

cheek

b)

tongue

c)

teeth

10.

pharyng/o

a)

tonsils

b)

throat

c)

neck

11.

lip/o

a)

lip

b)

teeth

c)

fat

12.

-ase

a)

pertaining to

b)

fat

c)

enzyme

13.

ile/o

a)

ilium

b)

ileum

c)

stomach

14.

-iasis

a)

normal condition

b)

enzyme

c)

abnormal condition

15.

BE

a)

below elbow

b)

barium enema

c)

before enema

16.

endo-

a)

without

b)

within

c)

white

17.

BM

a)

bowel magnet

b)

before meals

c)

bowel movement

18.

or/o

a)

tongue

b)

cheek

c)

oral, mouth

19.

amyl/o

a)

bile

b)

saliva

c)

starch

20.

an/o

a)

appendix

b)

colon

c)

anus

21.

bil/o

a)

bilirubin

b)

bile

c)

saliva

22.

bilirubin/o

a)

bile

b)

bilirubin

c)

weight

23.

rect/o

a)

anus

b)

rectum

c)

sphincter

24.

cec/o

a)

cecum

b)

cyst

c)

bile

25.

Jejun/o

a)

cecum

b)

liver

c)

jejunum

26.

esophag/o

a)

esophagus

b)

small intestine

c)

tongue

27.

gingiv/o

a)

teeth

b)

tongue

c)

gums

28.

gloss/o

a)

shiny

b)

mouth

c)

tongue

29.

glyc/o

a)

glycogen

b)

glucose, sugar

c)

acid

30.

gluc/o

a)

acid

b)

glycogen

c)

glucose, sugar

31.

pancreat/o

a)

pancreas

b)

liver

c)

gall bladder

32.

palat/o

a)

pancreas

b)

tongue

c)

palate

33.

odont/o

a)

braces

b)

tooth

c)

tongue

34.

sigmoid/o

a)

colon

b)

sigmoid colon

c)

jejunum

35.

labi/o

a)

tongue

b)

mouth

c)

lip

36.

lith/o

a)

tooth

b)

liver

c)

stone

37.

mandibul/o

a)

maxilla

b)

mandible (lower jaw bone)

c)

masticate

38.

duoden/o

a)

cecum

b)

jejunum

c)

duodenum

39.

-ac, -al, -ic, -ical

a)

no, not , without

b)

pertaining to

c)

against

40.

-algia

a)

pressure

b)

inflammation

c)

pain

41.

-lysis

a)

breakdown, destruction

b)

digestion

c)

vomiting

42.

-pathy

a)

disease

b)

digestion

c)

inflammation of

43.

-rrhea

a)

digestion

b)

crushing

c)

flow discharge

44.

dys-

a)

excessive

b)

painful, difficult, abnormal

c)

under

45.

peri-

a)

around

b)

after

c)

many

46.

trans-

a)

under

b)

around

c)

across

47.

anti-

a)

without

b)

abnormal

c)

against

48.

intra-

a)

through

b)

within

c)

under

49.

NG

a)

nasogastric

b)

nothing by mouth

c)

by mouth

50.

NPO

a)

by mouth

b)

nausea

c)

nothing by mouth