WorksheetsDigestive System Review & Word-Building
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 13mins
What is the combining form for lips?
dent/o
chole
cheil/o
lingu/o
How acidic are the juices of the stomach?
pH 1-3
pH 3-5
pH 5-7
pH 7-9
Where does the digestion of starch begin?
stomach
esophagus
mouth
small intestine
What is the combining form for tongue?
glott/o
gloss/o
tongu/o
or/o
What is the middle region of the small intestine?
jejunum
cecum
duodenum
ileum
Which organ produces and secretes gall/bile?
stomach
gallbladder
pancreas
liver
Where does the digestion of protein begin?
mouth
stomach
small intestine
esophagus
Where are the majority of nutrients absorbed?
large intestine
stomach
esophagus
small intestine
Which word means "surgical repair of the anus"?
proctoplasty
rectoplasty
anoplasty
anectomy
Which word means "surgical fixation of the cecum to correct excessive mobility"?
cecostomy
ceoplasty
cecorrhaphy
cecopexy
Type the word that means "removal of all or part of the colon."
(a)
Which word means "stomachache"?
gastralgia
gastrosis
gastria
stomatalgia
Which word means "inflammation of the first portion of the small intestine"?
ilitis
jejunitis
duodenitis
cecitis
Type the word that means "inflammation of the appendix".
(a)
Which word means "pertaining to gall (bile)"?
colic
cystic
choleic
cholic
Which word means "examination of the inside of esophagus"?
esophagoscope
esophagoscopy
duodenoscope
duodenoscopy
Type the word that means "liver disease/inflammation of the liver".
(a)
Which word means "a specialist in the study and treatment of diseases of the anus and rectum"?
anologist
rectologist
proctologist
proctology
Which word means "inflammation of the lining of the mouth"?
stomatoitis
oritis
stomatitis
oroitis
Type the word that means "visual examination of the sigmoid colon".
(a)
Which word means the rhythmic muscular contractions that move food for processing from one location to the next?
mastication
defecation
peristalsis
cholelithiasis
