combining form for digestion

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combining form for digestion combining form for digestion combining form for digestion

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Digestive system    Gastrointestinal system (GI tract) “or” digestive system  -or/o: combining form for mouth ex; oral cavity  -stomat/o: combining form for mouth ex; stomatitis  -gloss/o; combining form for tongue  -lingual: tongue  -sublingual: under the tongue  - esophago/o: combining form for esophagus  -gastr/o: combining form for stomach  -gastric: pertaining to the stomach  -gastrostomy: surgical opening into the stomach  -gastrectomy: surgical removal of the stomach  - peristalsis: wave-like contractions to help things move down the GI tract  - (GERD)- Gastroesophageal reflux disease  -hepat/o: combining form for the liver  -hepatitis: inflammation of the liver  - hepatomegaly: enlarged liver  -cirrhosis- chronic destruction of the

combining form for digestion

combining form for digestion
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School: Grand Rapids Community College

Department: Business

Course: medical terminology

Term: Spring 2018

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Cost: 25

Name: Med term 110 week 4

Description: notes from week 4, the digestive system

Uploaded: 02/04/2018

combining form for digestion

combining form for digestion Description

School: Grand Rapids Community College

Department: Business

Course: medical terminology

Term: Spring 2018

Tags:

Cost: 25

Name: Med term 110 week 4

Description: notes from week 4, the digestive system

Uploaded: 02/04/2018

combining form for digestion
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