combining forms
The combining form of the first part of the large intestine is
Cec/o
what is the suffix meaning enzyme
-ase
what is the prefix meaning away from
ab-
what is the first part of the large colon
cecum
what is a term that means pertaining to the abdomen?
celiac
the combining form for fat or lipids is
lip/o
what is the suffix meaning defecation
-chezia
what is the suffix meaning with or together
con-
what are the three pairs of glands that surround and empty into the mouth
salivary glands
Muscular wave like movement to transport food through the digestive system is called?
peristalsis
the combining form meaning stone is
lith/o
what is the suffix meaning abnormal conition
-iasis
what is the prefix meaning down, lack of
de-
what is the muscular tube serving as a passage tube for air and food
pharynx
Gingiv/o means
gums
the combining form meaning protein is
prote/o
what is the suffix meaning meal
-prandial
what is the prefix that means large
macro-
what is another nae for the tract that begins with the mouth and ends with elimination
digestive or gastrointestinal tract
buccal means
pertaining to the cheek
the combining form meaning fat is
steat/o
what is the suffix meaning substance that produces
-gen
what is the prefix that means all
pan-
what are the three parts of the small intestine?
duodenum, jejunum, and ileum
high blood levels of a pigment released by the liver with bile is called?
hyperbilirubinemia