prefixes
suffixes
word roots
word roots
word roots
100
increase
What is ad-
100
suturing
What is -rraphy
100
anus
What is an
100
lip
What is cheil
100
twelve (duodenum)
What is duoden
200
bad, abnormal
What is dys-
200
puncture
What is -centesis
200
to hang onto (appendix)
What is appendic
200
bile, gall
What is chol
200
small intestine
What is enter
300
around
What is peri-
300
vomiting
What is -emesis, -emetic
300
bile
What is bil
300
common bile duct
What is choledoch
300
gums
What is gingiv
400
all, entire
What is pan-
400
digestion
What is -pepsia
400
blind intestine (cecum)
What is cec
400
colon
What is col, colon
400
to stretch over (peritoneum)
What is periton
500
back
What is re- retro
500
coverts food into a form that the body can use for energy, growth, and repair
What is the digestive systems purpose
500
abdomen, abdominal cavity
What is celi
500
teeth
What is dent
500
a small blind pouch (diverticulum)
What is diverticul