Digestive Suffixes
Bottoms Up! Top of the Digestive System
Belly Up!
Entrails... Small Intestines!
Extras! Accessory Organs of the Digestive System
100
This suffix means eat or swallow
What is -phagia
100
This combining form means lip
What is labi/o
100
The combining form lapar/o means this
What is abdomen
100
The cobmining form for small intestine is this
What is enter/o
100
The combining form for liver is this
What is hepat/o
200
The suffix -pepsia means this
What is digestion
200
The combining form or/o means this
What is mouth
200
The combining form that means pouch or dead area at the beginning of the colon (large intestine) is this
What is cec/o
200
The combining form for the last part of the small intestine is this
What is ile/o
200
The combining form chol/e means this (2 words)
What is bile or gall
300
The suffix -emesis means this
What is vomit
300
The combining forms gloss/o and lingu/o mean this
What is tongue
300
The combining form gastr/o means this
What is stomach
300
The combining form duoden/o means this
What is the first part of the small intestine
300
The combining form for pancreas is this
What is pancreat/o
400
The suffix for surgical crushing is this
What is -tripsy
400
The two (2) combining forms meaning tooth are these (2 are needed!)
What are dent/o and odont/o
400
The combining form for colon or large intestine is this
What is col/o
400
The combining form for the 2nd or middle part of the small intestine is this
What is jejun/o
400
The combining form cholecyst/o means this
What is gall bladder
500
This is the suffix for condition of stones
What is -lithiasis
500
The combining form bucc/o means this
What is cheek
500
This combining form means the bottom portion of the stomach
What is pylor/o
500
Another term for the small intestine is this
What is small bowel
500
This is the combining form for stone
What is lith/o
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